Kanye's "Black Future Month" speech might be a defining moment in this next chapter. If he's able to have the impact in media that he's had on music and fashion: it has the potential to change the country as we know it. Which might seem like hyperbole, but media defines the zeitgeist. And the zeitgeist defines a society. The less voice you have, the less you can define. Ye wants to change that.

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