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mystieus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-10 05:27 PM
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Basquiat's Celebrity No Protection from Racism
 
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Posted on YouTube: July 23, 2010
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Posted on DU: July 23, 2010
By DU Member: mystieus
Views on DU: 722
 
In the 80s, before she directed Hollywood comedies like Half Baked and Billy Madison, Tamra Davis shot hours of footage of her friend Jean-Michel Basquiat. The young artist went on to international stardom before dying of a heroin overdose at age 27, and Davis went on to Hollywood.
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