American masters | how roberta flack created soul with "getting-togetherness" | season 37

American masters | how roberta flack created soul with "getting-togetherness" | season 37

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Clip: 1/24/2023 | 2m 43sVideo has Closed Captions | CC Roberta Flack performed with all of that soulful "getting-toggetherness." Songwriter Les McCann described seeing Roberta


Flack perform with all of that "getting-togetherness," referencing the soulful and central quality of Black music. "The concept of soul was really this attempt to recreate


what was particular about being Black in America. This experience of struggle and resilience and pride," said author and cultural critic Emily Lordi. Aired 01/24/2023 Problems with


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