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Podcast Feature: The Complex History and Politicization of Black Hair in America presented by Danielle Harvey

by lisadtinsley May 2, 2021

Special Correspondent Danielle Harvey speaks with Dr. Neal Lester about the complex history and politicization of black hair in America.  Dr. Lester is Foundation Professor of English and Founding Director…

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How One Indie Artist Used Her Pandemic Lockdown to Create an Album With Global Collaborators

by lisadtinsley April 14, 2021

 Chaseedaw Giles When the pandemic hit, Debórah Bond, like many artists, was caught off guard. “I thought I’d be juggling gigs and touring,” said the independent R&B/soul musician. A full-time…

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April 14, 2021 0 comment 333 views
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National Museum of African American Music Opens in Nashville

by lisadtinsley April 2, 2021

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia From the hymns of slaves in the 17th and 18th centuries to hip-hop artists’ powerful message in the 20th and…

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Need Amid Plenty: Richest US Counties Are Overwhelmed by Surge in Child Hunger

by lisadtinsley April 2, 2021

By Laura Ungar Alexandra Sierra carried boxes of food to her kitchen counter, where her 7-year-old daughter, Rachell, stirred a pitcher of lemonade. “Oh, my God, it smells so good!” Sierra,…

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Visualizing a Trip to Kenya Africa

by lisadtinsley April 1, 2021

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Destination: The World. Until medical science gets a real stranglehold on the coronavirus, we invite you to explore from the…

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April 1, 2021 0 comment 430 views
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Hip Hop and the Female Image: How the Genre has Shaped a Culture and Impacted Women and the Careers of Female Rappers

by lisadtinsley March 3, 2021

Written by Danielle Harvey It is no secret that the world of hip-hop, as dazzling, freeing and creative as it can be, that it harbors a heavy dose of misogyny…

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The Five Most Memorable #BlackMagic Moments of Super Bowl LV

by lisadtinsley February 8, 2021

Super Bowl LV had a lot of powerful and inspiring moments during Black History Month. The CBS Sports feature, Before Jackie, narrated by Academy Award winning actress, Viola Davis was written…

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Arizona State University Renames Film School to Honor Sidney Poitier

by lisadtinsley January 31, 2021

In an interview ahead of The Sidney Poitier New American Film School’s unveiling, University President Michael M. Crow said Poitier embodies everything that one would look for in an icon.…

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NBCUniversal News Group Invests $6.5 Million For NBCU Academy At Clark Atlanta University And Select Universities And Colleges Across The Country

by lisadtinsley January 26, 2021

NBCUniversal News Group announces its launching of NBCU Academy on the campus of Clark Atlanta University and select universities and colleges across the country. The new, innovative, multiplatform journalism training…

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The Jim Henson Company Taps Seasoned Animation Producer Sidney Clifton As Senior Vice President, Animation And Mixed-Media

by lisadtinsley January 25, 2021

Sidney Clifton is joining The Jim Henson Company as Senior Vice President, Animation and Mixed Media, overseeing the development and production of the Company’s animated and live-action television content, including…

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