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Black Excellence

The Marathon Continues: Nipsey Hussle Tower is in Development

August 8, 2019
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Nipsey Hussle Tower, commemorating the life and legacy of rapper, entrepreneur, and community leader Nipsey Hussle, is in development. The tower will be located in the same plaza as his The Marathon Store. This news comes after Hussle’s business partner, David A. Gross, blasted the office of the Los Angeles…

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Black History

Cooler Than A Polar Bear’s Toe Nails: The Story of Matthew Henson, the First Man to Reach the North Pole

August 8, 2019
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Raise your hand if you learned in school that one of the first people to EVER reach the North Pole was a black man. Yeah, my hand is down too. Truth be told, I don’t even remember learning about this at all & am damn sure that if I knew…

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Black Excellence

FX Renews “Atlanta” for Season 4…Before Season 3 Begins Production

August 6, 2019
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Oh happy day. Looks like we have a lot more of Ernest, Paper Boi, and Darius coming are way. When, is the $1million question but that doesn’t matter. What does matter is that they managed to get season 4 green lit before production starts on season 3. Talk about #BossMoves.…

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Black Culture

#RestInPower: Remembering Author and Icon Toni Morrison 02.18.1931 – 08.05.2019

August 6, 2019
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Today we honor the life and legacy of one of the greatest authors of all time Toni Morrison, who passed away at age 88. Born Chloe Wofford, Morrison became one of the most prominent black voices in the literary world. Morrison’s work reflected her upbringing, which was filled with “African…

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