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Motown Relaunching Black Forum Label With Spoken Word Released By Mlk Jr., Langston Hughes, Elaine Brown, And More


The groundbreaking
 Black Forum label – founded by Mr. Berry Gordy and the Motown Corporation in 1971 – will relaunch in 2021, providing a platform to a new generation of writers, thinkers and poets. In addition to newly recorded releases, 
Black Forum will reissue six of the historic albums that established its legacy, beginning with 
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 
Why I Oppose The War In Vietna
m on February 26.
Ethiopia Habtemariam, President of Motown Records, said, “As we navigate our way through unprecedented times, racial and social tensions are at a high. We felt an urgent need to reactivate Black Forum in order to provide information alongside inspiration. The label provided a clear-cut reflection of who America was at the time of civil unrest in the 60s and 70s. Now, we look to extend and expound on the original principles and purpose of Black Forum.” ....

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Motown Relaunches Iconic Black Forum Label With New and Archival Releases


Motown Relaunches Iconic Black Forum Label With New and Archival Releases
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The Black Forum label founded by Berry Gordy and the Motown Corporation in 1971 will relaunch in 2021, “providing a platform to a new generation of writers, thinkers and poets,” according to the announcement. In addition to newly recorded releases, Black Forum will reissue six of the historic albums that established its legacy, beginning with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam” on February 26.
Ethiopia Habtemariam, President of Motown Records, said, “As we navigate our way through unprecedented times, racial and social tensions are at a high. We felt an urgent need to reactivate Black Forum in order to provide information alongside inspiration. The label provided a clear-cut reflection of who America was at the time of civil unrest in the ‘60s and ‘70s. Now, we look to extend and expound on the ....

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