Motown’s profound impact on the African American community, as well as the Civil Rights movement.

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What was Motown Records? Provide details about its founding, the style of music, important people, etc.

How did Motown Records achieve crossover success? Explain the strategies the label used to promote its artists and music.

How did Motown help the Civil Rights movement? Explain how Motown music helped African Americans in their fight for civil rights.

Were there any downsides to Motown’s success? Provide details about how Berry Gordy’s strategy for mainstream success was difficult for the artists.

You need two full paragraphs with at least five sentences per paragraph. You must support your answers by using at least one cited source (a quote and website link will do). Make sure you describe why the evidence is relevant to the question in your own words. Be sure to use complete thoughts and sentences.