James Brown was the ultimate self made man. from James Brown: Al Sharpton Quotes 01
  • 11 years ago
James Brown. A clip from the documentary, "The Night James Brown Saved Boston", features Civil Rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton discussing James Brown's contribution of making black culture a part of the American mainstream.

Video transcript:

Narrator: Ladies and gentleman, presenting James Brown.

James Brown: Aw, I feel good, I knew that I would now, I feel good. I knew that that I would now. So good, so good, I got you.

Rev Al Sharpton: He is a guy who are fabulous, modernist, as a child there was no welfare. He is the most ultimately self made man on American history is James Brown.

James Brown: So nice, so nice, I got you.

Rev Al Sharpton: With all the oddest were black that can call Sam Cook even the Motown X were able to cross over as blacks into mainstream. James Brown may mainstream cross over the black.

James Brown: Oh, you are out of sight.

Rev Al Sharpton: He laid us acceptable as we were which was a big deal.

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