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Issue #15: Concrete Jungle Wet Dreams Tomato
We still banging, we never lost power
Apr 18
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Shamira Ibrahim
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Issue #14: Hip Hop’s Financial Future
"Hip-hop was supposed to be a gift for us"
Sep 6, 2023
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Shamira Ibrahim
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Issue #13: Pulled from the Archives: The Documentary Content Mill
"The streamers and networks are just churning out stuff — they have to fill airtime, and documentaries in that world."
Aug 14, 2023
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Issue #13: Pulled from the Archives: The Documentary Content Mill
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Issue #12: Pulled from the Archives: Missy Elliott and the Sonic Revolution
"My style can't be duplicated or recycled...this chick is a sick individual."
Feb 3, 2023
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Issue #12: Pulled from the Archives: Missy Elliott and the Sonic Revolution
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Issue #11: Pulled from the Archives: Brunch with New York
"I owe it to myself to always be true to myself and be authentic."
Jan 30, 2023
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Issue #11: Pulled from the Archives: Brunch with New York
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Issue #7: The Woman King Review
Sep 20, 2022
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Issue #8: Michael K. Williams’s Memoir is a Somber Rendering of the Personal Tax of Principled Success
Oct 6, 2022
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Issue # 9: The Boom & Bust Cycles of House and Club Music
Oct 19, 2022
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Issue #14: Hip Hop’s Financial Future
Sep 6, 2023
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Issue # 10: Pulled From the Archives - The Porter and Black Canadian History
A discussion with the creators of the series exploring the movement on the transcontinental railroad that gave birth to the first Black union in the…
Dec 12, 2022
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Issue # 10: Pulled From the Archives - The Porter and Black Canadian History
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Issue # 9: The Boom & Bust Cycles of House and Club Music
“The underground and mainstream, they need each other. They feed off each other, and it's a constant cycle.”
Oct 19, 2022
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Issue #8: Michael K. Williams’s Memoir is a Somber Rendering of the Personal Tax of Principled Success
A retrospective on Hollywood's ebony archangel and martyr
Oct 6, 2022
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Issue #8: Michael K. Williams’s Memoir is a Somber Rendering of the Personal Tax of Principled Success
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Issue #7: The Woman King Review
The Woman King is a stunning Hollywood epic that is burdened by the competing masters of entertainment and history
Sep 20, 2022
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Issue #6: Pulled From the Archives - An Interview with Jenifer Lewis
"I walk in my joy." - Jenifer Lewis
Jul 8, 2022
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Issue #6: Pulled From the Archives - An Interview with Jenifer Lewis
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Issue #5: Mid-Year Check-in
“Pain was greedy; it demanded all of her attention.” - Toni Morrison, Sula
Jun 17, 2022
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Issue #4: Reflections for a New Year
“We have to be as radical as reality itself.”
Dec 28, 2021
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