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The Root VideoThe Root Video11-Year-Old Nigerian Artist Creates Stunning Portraits of Figures in His CommunityPeter J. Rickards7/10/18 11:42AM
Flawless or Forgery? Did Bey and Jay’s Homage to the Louvre ‘Borrow’ From This Black-Owned Label?Maiysha Kai6/18/18 9:00AM
The Exhibit ‘Black Women: Power and Grace’ Shows the Timeless Strength and Beauty Within Us AllVeronica Webb5/31/18 5:42PM
The Root VideoThe Root VideoArtist Hank Willis Thomas Shines Spotlight on the Power of ProtestPeter J. Rickards5/27/18 10:00AM
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