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“By embodying a poised and dignified persona, Cole communicated a powerful message: Black excellence and humanity could not be denied”
Nat King Cole wasn’t just a groundbreaking musician—he was a quiet yet resolute advocate for social justice. Examining his activism reveals the nuanced ways he challenged racism and supported the Civil Rights Movement, often in ways that went unnoticed.
https://theconversation.com/nat-king-coles-often-overlooked-role-in-the-civil-rights-movement-248527
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