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Zaila Avant-garde: The First African-American Winner Of The Scripps Spelling Bee, And Basketball Prodigy

Zaila Avant-garde: The First African-American Winner Of The Scripps Spelling Bee, And Basketball Prodigy

In the following videos, watch 14-year-old Zaira Avant-garde’s extraordinary gifts in action––both on the court and on the stage. Read…
Watch The Oscar-winning Short Film ‘Hair Love’ By Matthew A. Cherry

Watch The Oscar-winning Short Film ‘Hair Love’ By Matthew A. Cherry

Wow. I’ve been tracking Matthew A. Cherry’s journey with Hair Love since 2017 (ever since his viral Kickstarter campaign for…
Artist Feature: Watch Rhiannon Giddens’ Poignant Tiny Desk Concert For NPR

Artist Feature: Watch Rhiannon Giddens’ Poignant Tiny Desk Concert For NPR

As a fellow native of Greensboro, North Carolina, Rhiannon Giddens immediately grasped my attention. Giddens’ captivating music is filled with…
The 1619 Project details the legacy of slavery in America

The 1619 Project details the legacy of slavery in America

Above, watch an insightful conversation between Nikole Hannah-Jones, 1619 Project lead and PBS Newshour’s Hari Sreenivasan.
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