The Jackie Robinson of Rodeo, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, KINDR'D Magazine, KINDR'D, Willoughby Avenue, WRIIT,

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The Jackie Robinson of Rodeo | Texas Monthly

World’s Largest Museum dedicated to Black Civilizations opens in Senegal | Shoppe Black

If you truly knew what the N-word meant to our ancestors, you’d NEVER use it | The Undefeated

Slavery Reparations Could Cost Up to $14 Trillion, According to New Calculation | Newsweek

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The quiet brilliance of Kenan Thompson | The Washington Post

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The Enduring, Intergalactic Cool of Billy Dee Williams | Esquire

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Wendell Pierce: ‘I Still Have Fear, But Now I Have Courage’ | The New York Times

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How Tarell Alvin McCraney Moved from ‘Moonlight’ to Broadway — and Beyond | The New York Times Magazine

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Michael B. Jordan Is Finally in Control. Now What? | The New York Times “Black Panther” has brought him Oscar buzz and “Creed II” could be another big hit. Still, he’s restless.

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Jamie Hector: Portrait of an Artist | Brooklyn Magazine The first time Jamie Hector visited BAM, in Fort Greene, he was 21. As the youngest of seven to a Haitian mother—who worked as a nursing assistant—Jamie lived in Brooklyn his whole life.

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Mary J. Blige thrilled at becoming a double Oscar nominee | The Philadelphia Tribune The nine-time Grammy winner was nominated for two Academy Awards on Tuesday: Supporting actress and original song for "Mudbound."

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Harry Belafonte tells crowd at likely last public appearance: ‘We shall overcome’ | The Guardian Singer and civil rights activist, 90, holds Pittsburgh audience spellbound with tales of his life and denunciation of Trump as a national ‘mistake’

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Mahershala Ali Thinks We Can Still Make this Country Great – GQ But not in the MAGA way. After winning every award under the sun for his role in 'Moonlight,' Mahershala Ali used his platform to speak up for love and tolerance. And though he’s been profiled by Berkeley cops and placed on the terrorist watch list for having a Muslim name, he still believes that "in time the pendulum will swing in the right direction.”

Tonys to Honor James Earl Jones’ Legacy of Excellence with Lifetime Achievement Award – Atlanta Black Star NEW YORK (AP) — Two-time Tony Award winner James Earl Jones will soon get a third — for lifetime achievement.