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Right to Rock: The Black Rock Coalition and the Cultural Politics of Race (4th Edition) by Maureen E. Mahon Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-8223-3317-1 / 0822333171 ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3317-3 / 9780822333173 The original architects of rock ’n’ roll were black musicians including Little Richard, Etta James, and Chuck Berry. Jimi Hendrix electrified rock with his explosive guitar in the late 1960s. Yet by the 1980s, rock music produced by African Americans no longer seemed to be “authentically black.” Pa |