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The intense sting of ‘Swarm’ might be worth the pain

Dominique Fishback stars as Dre in Swarm. Warrick Page/Prime Video/Prime Video In the new Amazon Prime series Swarm, Dominique Fishback plays Dre, a socially awkward young woman who is obsessed with the mega pop star Ni'Jah, a thinly veiled analog for Beyoncé. When a life-changing event occurs, Dre's obsession with Ni'Jah takes on a more sinister tone. Donald Glover co-created the show with Janine Nabers, and it definitely shares an […]

todayMarch 24, 2023

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Jonathan Majors on his meteoric rise through Hollywood

Jonathan Majors. Nickolai Hammar/NPR Actor Jonathan Majors is having a moment right now: he recently starred in Creed III and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Friend of the show and host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday Ayesha Rascoe recently sat down with Majors for a fun and wide-ranging conversation about his path to acting, how he picks his roles, and how he defines masculinity. Mike Katzif produced and Jessica Reedy […]

todayMarch 24, 2023

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‘You gotta fight and fight and fight for your legacy’

MC Sha-Rock was the first woman to rap on national television in 1981, but hip-hop's double standards have left her legacy as the first female MC buried. Amanda Howell Whitehurst for NPR This story was adapted from Episode 2 of Louder Than A Riot, Season Two: Baby girl, you're only funky as your last cut. To hear more about MC Sha-Rock and the fight to situate women in the rap […]

todayMarch 24, 2023

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Colin Kaepernick describes how he embraced his blackness as a teenager

In a new graphic novel, Colin Kaepernick details how he wrestled with his identity within his blended adoptive family. Amari Kenoly for Kaepernick Publishing Before Colin Kaepernick was the face and catalyst of a protest movement – across sports and society – and before he was the San Francisco 49ers' starting quarterback in the Super Bowl XLVII, he was just a teenager trying to figure out who he was and […]

todayMarch 17, 2023

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How the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank affected one startup

Updated March 13, 2023 at 2:15 PM ET Tiffany Dufu attends #BossLadyBrunch on July 29, 2017 in Sag Harbor, New York. Janette Pellegrini/Getty Image Customers of now-collapsed Silicon Valley Bank are being told their money is protected and accessible. And speaking Monday morning from the White House, President Biden assured banking customers that the broader U.S. banking system is safe: "Your deposits will be there when you need them." Those […]

todayMarch 17, 2023

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Very few architects are Black. This woman is pushing to change that

Pascale Sablan was once told she'd never become an architect because she's Black and a woman. Now she works for one of the world's most prestigious firms and she wants more people who look like her to join the field. Aundre Larrow/Pascale Sablan There is a devastating story that Pascale Sablan sometimes tells when she talks about the experiences that have shaped who she's become. It starts in a place […]

todayMarch 17, 2023

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Megan’s Rule: Being exceptional doesn’t make you the exception

Megan Thee Stallion. Amanda Howell Whitehurst for NPR In December 2022, one of the biggest trials of the year unfolded in LA. Tory Lanez was facing more than 20 years in prison on charges of shooting fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion, and the internet was intensely divided: You were either pro-Tory or pro-Megan, and there was nothing else to say about it. Tory was found guilty of assaulting Megan and […]

todayMarch 17, 2023

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Marvel’s ‘Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur’ is a stone cold groove

Diamond White voices Lunella in Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. Disney Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur is an all-ages animated series that's got style and energy – and original songs – for days. It's the story Black girl genius Lunella (voiced by Diamond White) who accidentally transports a T-Rex with the personality of a golden retriever from the prehistoric past to present day. She then launches into a […]

todayMarch 15, 2023

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Tianna Esperanza’s uphill climb to conquering ‘Terror’

"When I was first listening to [your music]," Morning Edition host Leila Fadel tells singer-songwriter Tianna Esperanza, "I was more listening to just the music, before the lyrics really set into my head – this sort of sweet track, like a renaissance-style music. And then you hear what you're saying." Sometimes, when I'm walking and a man looks at me, I think of all the ways I could make him […]

todayMarch 15, 2023

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