This week we take a look at the Obama Moment in the US. A truly remarkable event full of the contradictions emblematic of the American condition. We are joined by US ex-pats, among them Media Studies lecturer Kevin Fisher, to consider this moment and where it leads.
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Fela Kuti - Black Man's Cry
Albert King - Born Under A Bad Sign
Curtis Mayfield - Beautiful Brother of Mine
Grandmaster Flash - Jesse
Pace Setters - Push On Jesse Jackson
Marvin Gaye - Your The Man
Eddie Bo - Getting To The Middle
Sam Cooke - Its Been Long Time Coming
Malcolm X - Ballot or the Bullet
Stevie Wonder - Big Brother
Gil Scott Heron - Gun
P-Funk - Chocolate City
The Coup - Drug Warz
Gregory Issacs - Material Man
Wailing Souls - Back Out With It
Jacob Miller - Natty Dread
Mulatu Astatqe - Asmarina
Free Souls - Trouble in my Mind
Jadakiss - Why
Common - The People
James Brown - It's a New Day
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