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Kenny Leu, actor from A Shot Through The Wall

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October 26, 2020

‘A Shot Through The Wall’ Star Kenny Leu On Police Brutality, Wedge Politics And Belonging

Entertainment like Lovecraft Country is educating the masses about America's racist past and acts as a griot of African-American history.

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September 3, 2020

Listening To The Past: ‘Lovecraft Country’ As A Modern-Day Griot

T'Challa, in his Black Panther suit sans mask, studies his claws pensively. He's weighing the responsibility now on his shoulders.

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September 1, 2020

How Do You Honor A King Like Chadwick Boseman? By Living In Your Purpose

"Torchy Brown" creator Jackie Ormes is the subject of the most recent Google Doodle.

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September 1, 2020

Why You Need To Know Jackie Ormes, The First Black Cartoonist

Henry Zaga and Alice Braga in The New Mutants

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August 27, 2020

How ‘The New Mutants’ Director’s Privileged Admission Blocked Afro-Latinx Representation

Atticus (Jonathan Majors) and Leticia (Jurnee Smollett) in Lovecraft Country. (Photo credit: HBO)

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August 20, 2020

‘Lovecraft Country’: Six Surprising Easter Eggs From The Pilot Episode

(L-R) Hongjoong wearing blue cornrows in ATEEZ's promo image for their upcoming album, ZERO: FEVER Part. 1. A Nuba woman in Nyaro village, Kau, Nuba mountains, Sudan (KQ Entertainment, Rita Willaert/Wikipedia Creative Commons)

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July 20, 2020

About Hongjoong’s Cornrows: ATEEZ’s Appropriation Scandal Reveals The Importance Of Proper Cultural Respect

Monique and John Lewis at the Miami Book Fair 2013.

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July 18, 2020

My Extraordinary Time With John Lewis, Civil Rights Trailblazer And Proponent Of ‘Good Trouble’

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July 9, 2020

Five Black American Patriots Who Were Just As Integral To America As Alexander Hamilton

Black beauty and lifestyle youtubers

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July 3, 2020

10 Black Beauty And Lifestyle YouTubers You Should Support Instead of Shane Dawson And Jeffree Star