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Leslie Odom Jr: ‘One Night in Miami’ Among ‘Time Capsule’ Films That Portray 2020 Race Climate

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Also Read: 'Ted Lasso' Co-Creator Bill Lawrence on 'Cool, Unexpected' Golden Globes Noms - and Where Season 2 StandsOdom, who just earned two Golden Globe nominations for his performance and his original song in “One Night In Miami,” makes one of those connections in a monologue as R&B pop star Sam Cooke that connects to “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” In that August Wilson adaptation, Black artists like Viola Davis’ Ma Rainey and Chadwick Boseman’s Levee are callously exploited by the white establishment, culminating in a gutting final scene where one of Levee’s songs is played without passion by an all-white jazz band.In “One Night In Miami,” set four decades after “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” Odom portrays a passionate monologue in which.

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