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Jim Brown Should Be Seen Fully, Flaws and All

Brown, who died on Thursday, demanded that people see more to him than strong athletic performances. In the 1960s, that…

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‘The Blackening’ Review: Race Against a Killer

With more jokes than jump scares, this comedic horror film is as tartly amusing as it is provocative.

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Hardcore Punk Is Looking (and Sounding) Different Now

People of color, women and queer musicians are remaking hardcore’s longstanding image of white, male aggression — and producing some…

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Eusebius McKaiser, Acerbic South African Political Analyst, Dies at 44

Adamantly progressive, openly gay and politically fearless, he cast a sharp eye on the country’s post-apartheid politics and culture.

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‘The Little Mermaid’ Review: The Renovations Are Only Skin Deep

Disney’s live-action remake, with Halle Bailey starring as Ariel and a diverse cast, is a dutiful corrective with noble intentions…

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With Feinstein Ailing, Newsom’s Vow Looms Over Senate Race

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California promised in 2021 that he would appoint a Black woman to replace Senator Dianne Feinstein…

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Building a Better Colonial Williamsburg

Virginia’s reconstructed colonial capital, long criticized as presenting an idealized image of the American Revolution, brings its history into the…

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The Unemployment Gap Between Black and White New Yorkers Is Widening

The unemployment rate for Black New Yorkers was 12.2 percent in the first quarter of the year, while the white…

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Banned Bunnies

In 1959, the picture-book nuptials of a black rabbit and a white rabbit caused intense debate across the nation.

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A Growing W.N.B.A. Still Boxes Out Some Personalities

Ahead of the W.N.B.A. draft, women’s basketball remains troubled by racial disparities in how its stars are showcased.

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