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Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave #FrederickDouglass 👑

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January 23, 2026 at 12:28 AM

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#Sinners

January 22, 2026 at 11:37 PM

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Zinzi Coogler Doesn’t Need the Credit. But She’s Earned It

The producer has been shaping some of Hollywood’s most compelling work for decades. 'Sinners' is just the latest proof.

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January 22, 2026 at 11:30 PM

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Kitty Black Perkins broke barriers as Mattel’s first Black designer, creating the first Black Barbie in 1980 so girls of colour could see themselves in their toys. Her visionary work over 28 years transformed Barbie fashion and inspired generations of designers and children alike. 🎨

January 22, 2026 at 10:31 PM

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Ari Lennox “Vacancy” LIVE alongside Robert Glasper w/ Kosine on Sax at The Blue Note LA - 12/17/25

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January 22, 2026 at 9:47 PM

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Ari Lennox - Twin Flame (Official Lyric Video)

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January 22, 2026 at 9:47 PM

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Ari Lennox’s Performance of ‘Twin Flame’ Is a Whole Moment!

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January 22, 2026 at 9:46 PM

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Ryan Coogler's SINNERS makes history as the most nominated film in the 98-year history of the Academy Awards.

#Sinners #RyanCoogler 👑

January 22, 2026 at 8:50 PM

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Who Were the Hebrews? | Ancient Kemet, Rome and the Historical Hebrews

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January 22, 2026 at 7:51 PM

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RAYE: Tiny Desk Concert
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RAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND! (Live on The Graham Norton show)
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