Race War! Whites Win! Again!!

By Ta-Nehisi Coates
Jimmy Ruffin vs. Joan Osborne. Jimmy is the original and smooth as hell. But I think I'm partial to Joan's rough-hewn growl. Meh, when in doubt go with the white girl. Sorry, brothers. And sisters. I guess.

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