In a National Review post dated January 30th 2015, Critic Armond White writes about the new film starring Kevin Costner entitled, "Black Or White". In this review, Mr. Armond White compares how the issue of race is handled in that film versus how race is handled in the Michael Jackson song and short film, "Black or White".
In Chapter 3 of his collection of essays on Michael Jackson, "KEEP MOVING: The Michael Jackson Chronicles", Armond White focuses on the "Black or White" song and short film. He explores the meaning and expression layered throughout that seminal work in both it's official and original versions. This essay won an ASCAP Deems-Taylor award for Excellence in music criticism in 1992.
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