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Obama Speechwriter Pens Memoir About President’s Response to Mother Emanuel Church Massacre (Video)
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Ida B. Wells’ Great Granddaughter Pays Homage to the Revolutionary in Her New Book: ‘Ida B. The Queen’
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All Eyes on Atlanta: ‘Atlanta Entertainment History: Jookin in the A’
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Keegan-Michael Key Discusses Diversity in Audible Original ‘History of Sketch Comedy’ [LISTEN]
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Meet Krystina Arielle, the Latest Black Member of the ‘Star Wars’ Fam to be Racially Targeted
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Lupita Nyong’o Narrates Audiobook of Her Story for Kids About Colorism
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Amanda Gorman: Youngest Inaugural Poet Tops Amazon Best Seller List
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Amanda Gorman Surprised by One Of Her Idols, Lin-Manuel Miranda, on ‘GMA’ (Watch)
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From Slave Songs to Hip Hop: National Museum of African American Music Finally Opens in Nashville (Video)
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Bevy Smith on New Memoir ‘Bevelations’ + Black Designers and Choosing Happiness
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He Dreamt for Black America – MLK Day 2021
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