"Little Richard: I Am Everything" celebrates a rock 'n' roll pioneer

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Thom Powers
Documentary of the Week | Apr 21, 2023

"Little Richard: I Am Everything" brings a fresh perspective on the history of rock 'n' roll with insights from Mick Jagger and Billy Porter. Director Lisa Cortes explores what it meant to be Black and queer when both were subject to intense discrimination and violence.

 

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