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Presley I believed recognized his debt to black musical traditions. He also did sing "In the Ghetto" in the late 1960s
WI circa 1959/61 Presley had offered full support to the Civil Rights movement.
1) Would this have speeded things up?
2) What if any difference would it have made to his career?