Lumpen: the politically infused funk music band of the Black Panther Party

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Dammit, why have I never heard of them before?
Funk agitprop? I am so here for that, alright.

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More soul, less funk than I was expecting.

I assume the band name refers to their waking up the consciousness of others, because I’ve never thought of the Panthers as lumpenproletariat

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