The American Negro

Album by Adrian Younge

The American Negro is a concept album by Adrian Younge that blends soul, jazz and spoken-word elements to examine systemic racism and the historical construction of Black identity in the United States. It forms part of a wider multimedia project that also includes a podcast and a short film exploring the same themes.
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  1. 1.
    Revisionist History
    1:30
  2. 2.
    The American Negro
    4:36
  3. 3.
    The Black Broadcast
    0:45
  4. 4.
    Revolutionize
    3:22
  5. 5.
    Double Consciousness
    0:38
  6. 6.
    Watch the Children
    1:55
  7. 7.
    Dying on the Run
    2:31
  8. 8.
    Intransigence of the Blind
    0:56
  9. 9.
    James Mincey Jr.
    2:41
  10. 10.
    Disadvantaged Without a Title
    0:39
  11. 11.
    Mama (Will You Make It)
    1:50
  12. 12.
    The Black Queen
    0:07
  13. 13.
    Margaret Garner
    2:56
  14. 14.
    Race Is Fallacy
    1:50
  15. 15.
    Light on the Horizon
    3:06
  16. 16.
    A Symphony for Sahara
    3:05
  17. 17.
    America Is Listening
    0:27
  18. 18.
    The March of America
    2:19
  19. 19.
    Paradox of the Positive
    0:07
  20. 20.
    The Death March
    2:09
  21. 21.
    Black Lives Matter
    1:20
  22. 22.
    Rotten Roses
    3:07
  23. 23.
    Jim Crow’s Dance
    1:14
  24. 24.
    Patriotic Portraits
    2:12
  25. 25.
    George Stinney Jr.
    5:01
  26. 26.
    Sullen Countenance
    2:16

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