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NDG Bookshelf: ‘Rise Up: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads’ - North Dallas Gazette
By Terri Schlichenmeyer You’re beat down. Tired, ready to rest, just plain done. So much racism, so many politicians doing so many things. You’re wiped, laid low with no more go, and you’re not sure you have the energy for more of this. But there’s hope for the hopeless, a lift for the fallen, and
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Detroit Artist Jai Fears Releases Debut EP, Gemini | The Michigan Chronicle
Singer, actress, and dancer Jai Fears will release her debut EP, Gemini on all streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud. This seven-track project highlights Fears’ multifaceted personality, her passion for Detroit, and drive to succeed, by any means necessary. In addition
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MUSIC MONDAY: “Across 110th Street” – Celebrating the Sounds of Bobby Womack (LISTEN)
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Kim Massie, St. Louis blues and soul singer with big voice dies
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Demi Lovato Says She Owes Her Career To Black Women - Blavity
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First Respect trailer drops for Aretha Franklin biopic - TheGrio
Before Aretha Franklin died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 78 two years ago, she had approved singer/actress Jennifer Hudson as the right person to play her in a biopic. Now that biopic, Respect is in the can and Hudsons powerful pipes are at the center of the trailer that just dropped. READ
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Aretha Franklin’s Biopic Won’t Come Out Till 2021, but We Are Showing Her Some Love Anyway
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