Through Saint Heron, the musician brought Angélla Christie and the Clark Sisters for a night exploring Black religious music, and Linda Sharrock and Archie Shepp for a show that felt anything but safe.
Category: Black People
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This Historically Black University Created Its Own Tech Intern Pipeline
A new program at Bowie State connects computing students directly with companies, bypassing an often harsh Silicon Valley vetting process.
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Jury Says Tesla Must Pay Worker $3.2 Million Over Racist Treatment
A former Tesla factory worker, who is Black, challenged a judge’s earlier award of $15 million, but came away with less in a new trial.
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Why Is Finland the Happiest Country on Earth? The Answer Is Complicated.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The Nordic nation has been ranked the happiest country on earth for six consecutive years. But when you talk to individual Finns, the reality is a bit more complicated.
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Michael R. Jackson on the Soap Opera Origins of ‘White Girl in Danger’
The New York Times – Movies:The musical’s creator and creative team discuss their influences, including “Days of Our Lives,” “Showgirls” and D’Angelo.
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When Your Career, and Retirement, Are the Family’s Business
The New York Times – Business:Succession plans, or the lack thereof, can hinder the transition to a new generation — and affect how loved ones fund their later years.
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Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Talks Free Agency, Activism and Kanye West
The New York Times – Sports:The star Celtics guard talks about his career year in the N.B.A., educational inequality and his association with Kanye West.
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‘Rye Lane’ Aims to Show You a Real London Love Story
The New York Times – Movies:A rare British romantic comedy with Black leads, Raine Allen-Miller’s debut feature celebrates London neighborhoods that are changing fast.
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Kehinde Wiley’s New Exhibition Is a Chapel of Mourning
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:“An Archaeology of Silence” opens in San Francisco after a string of police killings of Black men. It offers a respite room to those needing a break.