Drinking From The Plenty Cup

Marian Anderson, Nina Simone, Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, Samuel Fosso, Seydou Keita, Josephine Baker and many more...

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Welcome to Atlantica (Baldwinism)  by April Bey 

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We Arrived, then We smoked a Cigarette (No Fear) by April Bey 

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photographed by Thomas Whiteside for GQ Magazine March 2018

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Mahershala Ali photographed by Erik Madigan Heck for GQ

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Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Lupita Nyong'o and playwright Danai Gurira attend “Eclipsed” Opening Night at The Public Theater on October 14, 2015 in New York City

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Yes.

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Otis Redding

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Aretha F. 

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Lupita Nyongo

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“No matter what, people don’t think of me for glamorous parts. I’ll go to an audition or a meeting in a pretty dress, and they still think of me as depressed or embattled. Hopefully, that will change.”          Viola Davis

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Don Cheadle & Chiwetel Ejiofor

(by Carlos Serrao)

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Frank Ocean

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Solange by Julia Noni for Harper's Bazaar

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Lupita Nyong'o by Sebastian Kim for Time Magazine

“I just wanted to capture a bare beauty shot of her. It was easy, as she looked so beautiful. I really didn't have to work hard.”  

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Lupita Nyong’o in the press room at the 86th Annual Academy Awards

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