Warts and all: “Straight Outta Compton” tells the story of NWA, America’s race problem

Chris Graham

That was an ingenious marketing campaign that the makers of “Straight Outta Compton” put together over the last year. Seriously, just when you thought NWA’s music was outdated, that all the “F—k Tha Police” stuff didn’t mean anything anymore, then you get Ferguson, you get Staten Island, you get Baltimore, and now there’s a new story every day.