The Inventory

Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture.

5/16/19

11:00 AM

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Politics5/16/19

Politics5/16/19

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin’s Father Just Blew $91 Million on a Stainless Steel Rabbit That Doesn’t Even Vibrate

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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3/4/19

11:57 AM

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Florida Teacher Cries As She's Forced to Remove Kneeling Colin Kaepernick Poster

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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2/13/19

3:55 PM

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Color Creatives2/13/19

Color Creatives2/13/19

Kadir Nelson Puts Iconic Moments in Black History on Canvas

Peter J. Rickards

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2/3/19

11:57 AM

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Days Before the Super Bowl, Colin Kaepernick Mural in Atlanta is Destroyed

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12/27/18

1:34 PM

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Social Media12/27/18

Social Media12/27/18

Picasso Papi: Drake Says His Son Adonis Is the Greatest Artist of All Time

Tonja Renée Stidhum

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12/6/18

6:17 PM

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Art and Activism Create Darker Gods for Art Basel Miami

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10/29/18

5:07 PM

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The Root Video10/29/18

The Root Video10/29/18

Painting Black Men to Be Seen and Respected as Powerful Figures in the Art World

Peter J. Rickards

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5/18/18

11:15 AM

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The Root Video5/18/18

The Root Video5/18/18

Watch: Kerry James Marshall Just Sold the Most Expensive Painting by a Living African-American Artist [Updated]

Peter J. Rickards

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5/11/18

5:54 PM

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The Root Video5/11/18

The Root Video5/11/18

Judge of Characters: Black Men, White Wives ... This Is America

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2/12/18

3:10 PM

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Barack and Michelle Obama’s Official Portrait Unveiling Was a Shining Moment of Black History

Breanna Edwards

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2/7/18

9:00 AM

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How Detroit Photographer Tafari Stevenson-Howard’s Couch Became a Work of Art

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12/26/17

1:33 PM

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Queen: CCH Pounder Celebrates the Art of Black Womanhood With an Exhibition at Xavier University

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4/6/17

4:50 PM

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Forget That White Lady’s Emmett Till Painting; These Black Artists Are Truly Representing at the Whitney Biennial

Genetta M. Adams

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3/30/17

12:45 PM

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The Root Video3/30/17

The Root Video3/30/17

Watch: Artist Lina Iris Viktor on the Misconceptions of Blackness in Art, and Painting With Pure Gold

Peter J. Rickards

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3/21/17

8:19 AM

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Painter Alim Smith Talks Going Viral After Turning Memes Into Art

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2/15/17

9:00 AM

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My Black History: The Case for Black Art in an Anti-Presidential Era

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1/12/17

1:46 PM

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The Art Speaks for Itself

Etefia Umana

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10/14/16

2:48 PM

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The Movement10/14/16

The Movement10/14/16

The ‘We Love You’ Project Embraces Black Men

Demetria Lucas D’Oyley

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8/24/16

3:00 PM

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Dear People Who Created The Prisma App, You're The Real MVP.

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6/2/16

3:45 PM

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Boston High School Senior Spent 4 Months Drawing Photos of Entire Senior Class as a Surprise

Breanna Edwards

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