Ye is the greatest artist in the world and one of his best acts is exposing the industry every time he does something globally recognized as great and puppets masters like @RollingStone ignore it.
In 1959, 9 yo Ronald McNair was told he couldn't check out his books from Lake City's segregated library. He went on to become Karate champion, earned an MIT PhD in physics, and became a NASA astronaut.
Today that library is named after him.