Behaving While Black

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Onukpa Swapo - Bokoor Band (Bokoor Band, 1978)

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“We don’t have anything to be ashamed of. Somebody told a lie one day...but I want to get the language right tonight. I want to get the language so right that everybody here will cry out: YES! I’M BLACK. I’M PROUD OF IT. I’M BLACK AND BEAUTIFUL!” Straight from the mouth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. . . . . #behavingwhileblack #drmartinlutherkingjr #mlk #mlkjr #imblackandimproud #blackisbeautiful #knowyourworth #believeinyourself #youaresomebody #selfdetermination https://www.instagram.com/p/CHwlNbAhYOr/?igshid=12bb7kh4syh8v

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[modelsof-color]

Salem Mitchell by Samuel Paul

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BILLBOARD | ‘This Isn’t a Fad’: Three of Africa’s Biggest Stars on Making the Industry Come to Them by Gail Mitchell Tiwa Savage, Davido and Mr Eazi are opening doors (and labels’ checkbooks). Here’s what they’re up against. The next musical revolution is brewing in Africa. Image gallery: Africa Now: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot

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BILLBOARD | ‘This Isn’t a Fad’: Three of Africa’s Biggest Stars on Making the Industry Come to Them by Gail Mitchell Tiwa Savage, Davido and Mr Eazi are opening doors (and labels’ checkbooks). Here’s what they’re up against. The next musical revolution is brewing in Africa. Image gallery: Africa Now: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot

[afroklectic]

BILLBOARD | ‘This Isn’t a Fad’: Three of Africa’s Biggest Stars on Making the Industry Come to Them by Gail Mitchell Tiwa Savage, Davido and Mr Eazi are opening doors (and labels’ checkbooks). Here’s what they’re up against. The next musical revolution is brewing in Africa. Image gallery: Africa Now: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot

[modelsof-color]

Anok Yai by Hanna Moon for i-D Magazine - Autumn 2019.

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novembre

[blackfilm]

15 Documentaries About Global Black Culture To Watch While in Quarantine — The Kraal

Many of us have either been knee-deep in self-isolation or just getting started on staying indoors in light of the coronavirus outbreak. In lieu of cooking, reading, trying to be creative, staying on top of (or finding) work and getting lost on TikTok to keep busy, we thought now is the prime time t

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[behavingwhileblack]

August 22 is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, showing how far into 2019 Black women must work to earn what White men made in 2018. That’s 9 extra months! Even worse, the gap has widened since last year. Black women disproportionately are heads of households, they make up the largest group of minority women-owned businesses, and they’re a key voting bloc with one of the biggest voter turnouts—when you lift up Black women, you lift up entire communities. They are phenomenal, and they deserve equal pay! @phenomenal tee benefits the Black Futures Lab. . . . #phenomenalwoman #phenomenallyblack #imgonnawin #thankblackwomen #blackwomensequalpay #wedeserveequalpay #blackfutureslab https://www.instagram.com/p/B1eQpagBII51MwP38u66d23isRkTtN_Jt_0rvQ0/?igshid=1gp3bbozs3y9i

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✨🏙✨ (at Somewhere In Brooklyn) https://www.instagram.com/p/B0QkZ_4B1_CtgwDjSPXC5IH5YZeL_MLCyzhdJk0/?igshid=h14eig7ldvo7

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Editorials. Scarllath Lopez + Afreekassia.  Vogue Brasil.  Images by Rafael Pavarotti.