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'The Come Up' Aims To Tell Hip-Hop's Origin Story Beyond Kool Herc

'The Come Up' Aims To Tell Hip-Hop's Origin Story Beyond Kool Herc

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The Kid Mero is Already on to the Next Phase of His Career

The Kid Mero is Already on to the Next Phase of His Career

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'Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1' Details the Era Where Streetball Ruled

'Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1' Details the Era Where Streetball Ruled

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Dan Perlman On Creating Season Two of Flatbush Misdemeanors

Dan Perlman On Creating Season Two of Flatbush Misdemeanors

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In Her Own Words: How KaMillion Became the Breakout Star of 'Rap Sh!t'

In Her Own Words: How KaMillion Became the Breakout Star of 'Rap Sh!t'

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In Her Own Words: How Stephanie Diaz-Matos Curates the Soundtrack to 'P-Valley'

In Her Own Words: How Stephanie Diaz-Matos Curates the Soundtrack to 'P-Valley'

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Pierrah Hilaire On Going Viral Teaching Her TikTok Followers About Black Fashion Brands

Pierrah Hilaire On Going Viral Teaching Her TikTok Followers About Black Fashion Brands

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Katt Williams on the Current Culture Around Comedy: 'We Should Be Protected'

Katt Williams on the Current Culture Around Comedy: "We Should Be Protected"

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A New DJ Screw Biography Attempts to Explain the Man Behind the Screw Tape

A New DJ Screw Biography Attempts to Explain the Man Behind the Screw Tape

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'Abbott Elementary's' Quinta Brunson on Why it's Important to Support Our Teachers

'Abbott Elementary's' Quinta Brunson on Why it's Important to Support Our Teachers

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Here's How 'Illmatic' Came To Soundtrack Ruth Langmore's Vengeful Return In 'Ozark' Part Two's Debut

Here's How 'Illmatic' Came To Soundtrack Ruth Langmore's Vengeful Return In 'Ozark' Part Two's Debut

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Alim Smith Turns Viral Black Memes Into Art. Now He's Making Artwork For Donald Glover's 'Atlanta'

Alim Smith Turns Viral Black Memes Into Art. Now He's Making Artwork For Donald Glover's 'Atlanta'

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Sacha Jenkins on the Importance of Documenting Hip-Hop's History

Sacha Jenkins on the Importance of Documenting Hip-Hop's History

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Neff Davis Is Ready To Start Her Filmmaking Career After Helping Create 'Inventing Anna'

Neff Davis Is Ready To Start Her Filmmaking Career After Helping Create 'Inventing Anna'

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Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman on Crafting the Dazzling, Hypnotic World of 'Neptune Frost'

Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman on Crafting the Dazzling, Hypnotic World of 'Neptune Frost'

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How Angel Kristi Williams' 'Really Love' Became This Generation’s 'Love Jones'

How Angel Kristi Williams' 'Really Love' Became This Generation’s 'Love Jones'

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How This Entrepreneur Fused Her Love of Hip-Hop and Coffee To Create Her Own Business

How This Entrepreneur Fused Her Love of Hip-Hop and Coffee To Create Her Own Business

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It Took Marcus Guillory 15 Years to Get 'Gully' on to the Big Screen

It Took Marcus Guillory 15 Years to Get 'Gully' on to the Big Screen

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Rachel True Reflects On 25 Years Of 'The Craft' And Being A Tarot Practitioner And Advocate

Rachel True Reflects On 25 Years Of 'The Craft' And Being A Tarot Practitioner And Advocate

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Jam Master Jay's Legacy Lives on Through His Sons' New Cannabis Line

Jam Master Jay's Legacy Lives on Through His Sons' New Cannabis Line

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In 'Concrete Cowboy,' Idris Elba, Method Man & More Explore Black Cowboy Culture

In 'Concrete Cowboy,' Idris Elba, Method Man & More Explore Black Cowboy Culture

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Hanif Abdurraqib's Third Favorite A Tribe Called Quest Album Might Surprise You

Hanif Abdurraqib's Third Favorite A Tribe Called Quest Album Might Surprise You

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'We Almost Got Murdered': Eric Andre & Lil Rel Howery Talk About Their 'Bad Trip'

"We Almost Got Murdered": Eric Andre & Lil Rel Howery Talk About Their 'Bad Trip'

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A New Book Corrects Black Women's Exclusion From Popular Music

A New Book Corrects Black Women's Exclusion From Popular Music

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'Poly Styrene: I Am A Cliché' Tells The Legacy Of A Black Woman In Punk [Interview]

'Poly Styrene: I Am A Cliché' Tells The Legacy Of A Black Woman In Punk [Interview]

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Satchel Lee Wants to Bring The Energy of Live Performance to Film

Satchel Lee Wants to Bring The Energy of Live Performance to Film

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Trap Music Museum is the Monument Dirty South Hip-Hop Deserves

Trap Music Museum is the Monument Dirty South Hip-Hop Deserves

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How MF DOOM Became A Part Of The Adult Swim Family

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Cheryl Boyce-Taylor Is Proud To Be A Part Of Phife Dawg's Legacy

Cheryl Boyce-Taylor Is Proud To Be A Part Of Phife Dawg's Legacy

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Steve McQueen: 'It's My Duty to Tell The Truth About the Black Experience'

Steve McQueen: "It's My Duty to Tell The Truth About the Black Experience"

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How a Black Entrepreneur Navigated The First 90 Days of a Pandemic

How a Black Entrepreneur Navigated The First 90 Days of a Pandemic

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'Juju: The Web Series' Imagines a World Where Black Witches Aren't Vilified

'Juju: The Web Series' Imagines a World Where Black Witches Aren't Vilified

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Farah X Went From Editing Music Videos to Directing Hip-Hop Documentaries Centered Around Women

Farah X Went From Editing Music Videos to Directing Hip-Hop Documentaries Centered Around Women

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'Charm City Kings' Director on Portraying Baltimore's Dirt-Biking Scene Accurately

'Charm City Kings' Director on Portraying Baltimore's Dirt-Biking Scene Accurately

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Meet Dolly Bills: The Masked Artist Blending Art, Streetwear & Rap

Meet Dolly Bills: The Masked Artist Blending Art, Streetwear & Rap

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The Two Black Women Helping To Reclaim & Encourage Natural Psychedelics Use In Oakland

The Two Black Women Helping To Reclaim & Encourage Natural Psychedelics Use In Oakland

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Sophia Chang — Woman Who Helped Guide the Career of the Wu-Tang Clan, Q-Tip & More — is Finally Telling Her Story [Interview]

Sophia Chang — Woman Who Helped Guide the Career of the Wu-Tang Clan, Q-Tip & More — is Finally Telling Her Story [Interview]

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Mylo The Cat's Viral Mashup Videos Celebrate Your Favorite Classic Rappers & '90s Cartoons [Interview]

Mylo The Cat's Viral Mashup Videos Celebrate Your Favorite Classic Rappers & '90s Cartoons [Interview]

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