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Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption
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The Help by Kathryn Stockett
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A Mercy by Toni Morrison
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T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting Discusses Hip Hop’s Attitude Toward Women
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe and the British Blues Revival
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Mixtape review: Childish Gambino’s Royalty
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