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  • Unique Views, Episode 6: Hotep vs. Being Woke

    For this episode of the Unique Views podcast, we had a special guest lined up. A guest who is directly responsible for changing the world as we know it. A guest who helped influence and alter the musical landscape. A guest who was directly responsible for bringing Beyoncé into existence. I don’t believe in throwing…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • 10 Thoughts About the Malia Obama Lollapalooza Non-Story Story

    I can’t imagine growing up in the spotlight the way that Malia and Sasha Obama have. We’ve seen more discussions about their facial expressions and decorum at events than you can shake a stick at. And because of this, I’m sure they get “the talk” from their mama, ALL THE TIME before major events. “Make…

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    Panama Jackson

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  • 10 Things I’ll Miss When the Obamas Leave the White House

    Although the Democratic National Convention was intended to be a celebration of Democrats, Democratic values, and (in comparison with the Republican National Convention) sanity and science, it was a bittersweet week for much of America, since it also was perhaps the last time we’ll see the Obamas on a national stage as president and first…

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    Damon Young

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  • How Dare Malia Obama Be a #CarefreeBlackGirl and Miss Hillary Clinton at the DNC?!

    Hillary Clinton gave a personal (read: boring) speech at the Democratic National Convention that left the crowd roaring. But Malia Obama wasn’t there! How dare she? Who does the oldest daughter of President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama think she is?! This is just a thought, but maybe Malia Obama is just a…

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    Danielle Young

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  • Michelle, Malia and Sasha Obama Style-Slay in Morocco

    Fittingly, the women of the Obama family took a multicountry tour in support of Michelle Obama’s Let Girls Learn initiative, which promotes education for young girls around the globe, and specifically in Africa for this trip. According to the Washington Free Beacon, the first lady kicked off the tour in Liberia, the African nation founded by…

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    The Root Staff

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  • Obamas Celebrate Malia’s High School Graduation

    Friday is a big day at the White House, with Malia Obama, the elder daughter of President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, scheduled to graduate from the exclusive Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C., as part of the class of 2016. President Obama, in the last year of his presidency, has been known…

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    Breanna Edwards

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  • Malia And Sasha Obama At The Turkey Pardoning Is The Blackest Thing That Ever Happened This Week

    The youngest person at my family’s Thanksgiving dinner yesterday was my niece. She is the youngest child of my wife’s sister, and favors her (my wife) so much that people assume they’re mother and daughter when they’re out together. She is also either nine or 10 years old (I forget which), which means for as…

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    Damon Young

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