SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

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Hulu

Overview

An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.

Cast

Sly Stone

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André 3000

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George Clinton

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D'Angelo

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Vernon Reid

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Chaka Khan

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