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How Kendrick Lamar Became His Generation’s Marvin Gaye

The two music legends mastered concept albums centered on freedom, equality, and Blackness

Sep 24, 2021

How Kendrick Lamar Became His Generation’s Marvin Gaye

Sep 24, 2021

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How Do We Tell Our Kids the Black Panther Has Died?

I’ve mourned many of my heroes. It never gets easier.

Aug 31, 2020

Chadwick Boseman

Aug 31, 2020

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How Beyoncé Became A Black Man’s God

After years of feeling excluded by the megastar’s music, I finally converted to the BeyHive

Aug 3, 2020

How Beyoncé Became A Black Man’s God

Aug 3, 2020

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Four Questions For Jeffrey Wright

The veteran actor opens up about about his roles in ‘All Day and a Night’ and ‘Westworld’

May 28, 2020

Four Questions For Jeffrey Wright

May 28, 2020

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I’m Black, Gen X, and Built for Social Distancing

Why the big fuss over quarantine?

Mar 17, 2020

I’m Black, Gen X, and Built for Social Distancing

Mar 17, 2020

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RIP Ja’Net DuBois, the First Grown-Ass Woman Gen Xers Fell in Love With

As Willona Woods, DuBois became the glue of ‘Good Times,’ her confidence setting the tone for everyone around her

Feb 19, 2020

RIP Ja’Net DuBois, the First Grown-Ass Woman Gen Xers Fell in Love With

Feb 19, 2020

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‘Star Wars’ Was Born in the Bronx

A superfan travels to Galaxy Edge theme park seeking the thrill he got when he saw ‘Star Wars’ for the first time in the BX

Dec 19, 2019

‘Star Wars’ Was Born in the Bronx

Dec 19, 2019

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Your Toddler Will Never Know Spider-Man Was White

Miles Morales breathed new life into the stale Peter Parker coming-of-age story. Children who look like him can now strongly identify

Dec 12, 2019

Your Toddler Will Never Know Spider-Man Was White

Dec 12, 2019

Miles Marshall Lewis

Miles Marshall Lewis

MML’s writing has appeared in GQ, The New York Times, Rolling Stone and many other outlets. His book on Dave Chappelle drops in 2024 from St. Martin’s Press.

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