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Gil Scott-Heron Quotes: I don't think people in power have the potential to do anything like that to me. I feel as though as long as our music is available, folks are going to hear it.
         

I don't think people in power have the potential to do anything like that to me. I feel as though as long as our music is available, folks are going to hear it.


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