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Between the Scenes - Tressie McMillan Cottom on How Celebrity Worship and Racism Aided R. Kelly
19 Jan 2019
Tressie McMillan Cottom argues that R. Kelly received a pass for his alleged sexual misconduct due to his celebrity status and societal perceptions of black girls' sexuality. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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