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Lara Downes speaks with Robert Glasper.

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The genre-busting world of keyboardist Robert Glasper

Credit: NPR Just a few days before we filmed this conversation with Robert Glasper at New York's legendary Blue Note jazz club, I went to hear him on the opening night of his month-long residency there, an annual event now in its fifth year and so beloved that it's become known as "Robtober." The place was packed. There was a mood — happy and buzzy and a little sweaty, given […]

todayDecember 12, 2023

Emmitt Glynn teaches to a group of Baton Rouge Magnet High School students on Jan. 30, in Baton Rouge, La. On Wednesday, the College Board released an updated framework for its new Advanced Placement African American Studies course, months after the nonprofit testing company came under intense scrutiny for engaging with conservative critics. Stephen Smith/AP

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The College Board releases a new framework for its AP African American Studies course

Updated December 6, 2023 at 5:49 PM ET Emmitt Glynn teaches to a group of Baton Rouge Magnet High School students on Jan. 30, in Baton Rouge, La. On Wednesday, the College Board released an updated framework for its new Advanced Placement African American Studies course, months after the nonprofit testing company came under intense scrutiny for engaging with conservative critics. Stephen Smith/AP The College Board has released the updated […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

Darryl George, 18, will spend the remainder of the year in in-school suspension, extending a punishment that was first imposed in August over his hairstyle that district officials maintain violates their dress code policy. Michael Wyke/AP

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A Black Texas student has been suspended once again for his natural hairstyle

Darryl George, 18, will spend the remainder of the year in in-school suspension, extending a punishment that was first imposed in August over his hairstyle that district officials maintain violates their dress code policy. Michael Wyke/AP A Black high school student in Texas who was suspended for more than a month for wearing a natural hairstyle returned to regular classes this week after spending more than a month at an […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

Aja Monet performs a Tiny Desk concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C.

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Aja Monet: Tiny Desk Concert

Credit: NPR Djembe. Drums. Piano and bass. A sweeping groove beckoned, welcoming us into the world of surrealist blues poet, Aja Monet. Transformed into a lush garden, the Tiny Desk blooms with the stanzas, sounds and legacy of jazz poetry. Monet's poems cast unflinching eyes towards love, justice, accountability and the joy and healing of daughters and sons of the Black diaspora. At times, her words — gentle gut punches […]

todayDecember 1, 2023

Sean "Diddy" Combs has stepped down as chairman of Revolt, following multiple allegations against him of sexual assault. Here, Combs accepts the global icon award during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 12 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs temporarily steps aside as chairman of Revolt TV network

Sean "Diddy" Combs has stepped down as chairman of Revolt, following multiple allegations against him of sexual assault. Here, Combs accepts the global icon award during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 12 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.Photo Credit: Daniel Incandela Sean "Diddy" Combs has temporarily stepped down as chairman of Revolt — the TV network he co-founded in 2013, a spokesperson for the record executive confirmed […]

todayNovember 29, 2023

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Sampha: Tiny Desk Concert

Credit: Photo: Keren Carrión When Sampha first performed at the Tiny Desk in 2017, it was just him and his keys. But for this second round, he had a very specific vision to execute. Accompanied by a spirited four-piece band who double as his background singers and percussionists, each member relishes in making music in multiple, creative configurations. Sampha Lahai Sisay's music is known for its sheer vulnerability in tackling the […]

todayNovember 29, 2023

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‘If you have a face, you have a place in the conversation about AI,’ expert says

Dr. Joy Buolwamini (Naima Green) Computer scientist Joy Buolamwini was a graduate student at MIT when she made a startling discovery: The facial recognition software program she was working on couldn't detect her dark skin; it only registered her presence when she put on a white mask. It was Buolamwini's first encounter with what she came to call the "coded gaze." "You've likely heard of the 'male gaze' or the 'white […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

"I'm better than ever," Brown says. "It just took some time for me to get back to being me again." Peter Beste

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Danny Brown’s clean slate

"I'm better than ever," Brown says. "It just took some time for me to get back to being me again." Peter Beste Age has always been embedded into the narrative of Danny Brown's music. He was a late bloomer in the industry who once titled an album Old. These days, he's relishing his adulthood, welcoming the accumulated wisdom it brings and hoping to impart that wisdom on younger artists who […]

todayNovember 20, 2023

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Brittany Howard is going to make her dreams come true

Bobbi Rich/Courtesy of the artist By the standards of the 2020s, when younger audiences metabolize music so quickly that performers need to keep a constant flow of memeable, streamable content coming, Brittany Howard's been laying low. Since wrapping the tour promoting her 2019 solo album Jaime and commissioning remixes of it from peers, she's resurfaced only a handful of times leading up to the announcement of her second solo album, […]

todayNovember 20, 2023

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