It’s said, or at least believed in some quarters of the Black community that Elvis was a racist. To be honest, I don’t know, it was way before my time. You know, “Elvis was a hero to most!” Rap lyrics by Public Enemy. And even if he wasn’t the question lingers, was he an appropriator of Black culture, or simply a culture vulture. Rhyme intended.Well what I know for sure, he was turned out by Black music which at least Elvis, the film at least acknowleges. (Joining long line of white celebrities from the beginning of the Mass Abduction until today)
But I wondered if that was a fact oe just talk. I did hear a story of him shooting a...