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Mentorship: Supporting the Next Generation of Black Creatives

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Navigating the Entertainment Industry: Tips for Black Content Creators

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The Power of Music in Cultural Preservation: Revitalizing African Traditions

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Supporting Black-Owned Businesses in the Arts and Entertainment Industry

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Innovative Approaches to Black Storytelling in the Digital Age

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Black Podcasts: Amplifying Diverse Voices and Perspectives

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JARO Featured Movies

Guilty Until Proven Innocent

A wrongfully accused man must rely on a public defender to prove his innocence.

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A musical about a young father struggling but determined to realize his dream to become a rap star while raising his son.

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While her husband is away at war, Marqueaux creates a revolutionary device that allows the couple to have physical contact through computers.

Heroine

A heroin addict is living fix to fix, and on the fringe of society whose encounter with a mysterious stranger allows her a chance at redemption.

JARO Artists of the Month

Grace Kisa’s sculptures features blue porcelain faces, one with a bluebird on its head, on top of brass candlestick bodies.

This untitled work by Isi Akahome inspires the mind and captivate the soul of the viewer. We’ll call it Black and Blue.

Rich jewel tones of blue, green and opalescent white form the elemental shapes and background of “Abundance” by Maurice Evans.

The artwork entitled “Hands on the Bass” is one of George Nock’s concept drawings, used as a prototype sculpture cast in bronze.

JARO World of Books

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Supporting Black-Owned Businesses in the Arts and Entertainment Industry

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The Rise of Black Influencers: Transforming Social Media Platforms

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Innovative Approaches to Black Storytelling in the Digital Age

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‘The Jeffersons’ Actress Marla Gibbs, 92, To Release Memoir Next Fall

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Representation Matters: The Importance of Diversity in Literature

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Executive Producers James Acheson and Markuann Smith, along with cast members Antoinette Crowe-Legacy and Nigel Thatch share their journeys and experiences in the development and creation of the show Godfather of Harlem.

Songwriter, actor and singer, Prince Cre McEntyre proves that creativity is resilient through the multiple pandemics of disease and racial injustice.

Actor Clifton Powell discusses his longevity in the craft and his secrets to success.

Singer, songwriter, McDonald shares her music and the messages that lay within. She also brings a fresh air approach to the music industry and spreading joy.

Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, Antony “Tony” Williams has become one of the most heard voices in today’s musical landscape.

The art of Marie-Denise Douyon reflects a cross-cultural identity informed by the confluence of her three homes.

Debut novelist Alicia Williams takes listeners through an emotional and painful, yet hopeful adolescent journey impacted by internalized racism and abuse

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