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The Origin Of Woke: How The Death Of Woke Led To The Birth Of Cancel Culture

The Origin Of Woke: How The Death Of Woke Led To The Birth Of Cancel Culture

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Black Characters Should Be Able to Exist in Fantasy

Black Characters Should Be Able to Exist in Fantasy

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This App That Let's You Virtually Investigate Rap's Most Infamous Murders is the Morbid Future of True Crime

This App That Let's You Virtually Investigate Rap's Most Infamous Murders is the Morbid Future of True Crime

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André Leon Talley Is A Testament To Black Southerners' Impact On Fashion

André Leon Talley Is A Testament To Black Southerners' Impact On Fashion

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2021 Was The Year Of The Anti-Intellectual

2021 Was The Year Of The Anti-Intellectual

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Black TV Is Everywhere In The Age Of Streaming

Black TV Is Everywhere In The Age Of Streaming

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Remembering Virgil Abloh: The Savant Who Remade Fashion

Remembering Virgil Abloh: The Savant Who Remade Fashion

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Netflix's 'Passing' Is a Gorgeous And Confounding Exploration Of Colorism

Netflix's 'Passing' Is a Gorgeous And Confounding Exploration Of Colorism

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Dave Chappelle Gets The Last Laugh

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What the Music Industry Can Learn From the Success of Video Games

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How Aaliyah’s Tomboy Style Left An Imprint On Fashion

How Aaliyah’s Tomboy Style Left An Imprint On Fashion

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Michael K. Williams' Queer Roles Are An Important Part Of His Legacy

Michael K. Williams' Queer Roles Are An Important Part Of His Legacy

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'Summer Of Soul' Celebrates Black Joy Amid The Pain Of The '60s [Review]

'Summer Of Soul' Celebrates Black Joy Amid The Pain Of The '60s [Review]

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Remembering Paul Mooney — The Comic Who Never Sold His Soul

Remembering Paul Mooney — The Comic Who Never Sold His Soul

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Tyler Perry is the King of Cinematic Black Camp

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How Cyborg Saved 'Zack Snyder's Justice League'

How Cyborg Saved 'Zack Snyder's Justice League'

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Judas And The Black Messiah' is A Call to Action [Review]

Judas And The Black Messiah' is A Call to Action [Review]

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Revisiting Dave Chappelle's Contentious 2016 'Saturday Night Live' Debut

Revisiting Dave Chappelle's Contentious 2016 'Saturday Night Live' Debut

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Cardi B — Hip-Hop's Most Refreshing Political Pundit

Cardi B — Hip-Hop's Most Refreshing Political Pundit

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How 'Girlfriends' Paved the Way For Black Women on Modern TV

How 'Girlfriends' Paved the Way For Black Women on Modern TV

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'P-Valley' Is A Southern Story Made Even Better By Southern Music

'P-Valley' Is A Southern Story Made Even Better By Southern Music

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John Thompson Jr. Was Black America's First Coach

John Thompson Jr. Was Black America's First Coach

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Don't Forget How Your Favorite Celebrity Reacted to This Moment

Don't Forget How Your Favorite Celebrity Reacted to This Moment

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ESPN's 'The Last Dance' Shows How Important Michael Jordan Was — And Still Is — To Basketball

ESPN's 'The Last Dance' Shows How Important Michael Jordan Was — And Still Is — To Basketball

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What Good is Tyler Perry's 'History-Making' if He Isn't Hiring Young Black Writers?

What Good is Tyler Perry's "History-Making" if He Isn't Hiring Young Black Writers?

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The 2010s: The Decade When Black Films Became Highbrow

The 2010s: The Decade When Black Films Became Highbrow

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'Songs That Shook America' Episode Three: The Legacy of Run-DMC's Barrier-Breaking Single 'Rock Box'

'Songs That Shook America' Episode Three: The Legacy of Run-DMC's Barrier-Breaking Single "Rock Box"

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On Netflix’s 'Rhythm + Flow' the Next Rap Superstar Depends on Who Sells Trauma Best

On Netflix’s 'Rhythm + Flow' the Next Rap Superstar Depends on Who Sells Trauma Best

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Is Tyler Perry's Historic Studio More Than A Representational Facade?

Is Tyler Perry's Historic Studio More Than A Representational Facade?

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Without Stan Lee MF DOOM — One of the Greatest Rappers of All Time — Wouldn't Exist

Without Stan Lee MF DOOM — One of the Greatest Rappers of All Time — Wouldn't Exist

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Is it Time to Shift the Villain Narrative Surrounding Dame Dash?

Is it Time to Shift the Villain Narrative Surrounding Dame Dash?

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How Boots Riley Flips the 'Manic Pixie Dream Girl' Cliché in 'Sorry To Bother You' [REVIEW]

How Boots Riley Flips the "Manic Pixie Dream Girl" Cliché in 'Sorry To Bother You' [REVIEW]

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