Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson

Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson

6.8 2021 1h 9mReleased
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In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's breast for 9/16ths of a second. A national furor ensued. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same.

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Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake

Self (archive footage)

Tito Jackson

Tito Jackson

Self

Beth McCarthy-Miller

Beth McCarthy-Miller

Self

Marc Lamont Hill

Marc Lamont Hill

Self

Cathy Hughes

Cathy Hughes

Self

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