All Day Blog
Daily Dose: 9/29/16
Dateline, Southern California — the protests continue
The Weeknd drops ‘Starboy’ video
and we now know that the old him is never coming back
Chance The Rapper to play at White House Christmas tree lighting
It’s going to be lit, and we’re not talking about the tree
Daily Dose: 9/28/16
Would you follow this man all the way to Mars?
Serena Williams breaks her silence
In powerful Facebook post, Williams addresses police brutality
Bobby Bonilla was more than just that Mets contract
What the Bronx-raised star had to fight through to get his millions
The legacy of love that is Clearview Golf Course
This Ohio course, built during segregation, lives on because of the Powell family
Five mouth-watering meals you must order at the new National Museum of African American History and Culture
You’ll want a to-go plate when you visit the Sweet Home Cafe
Cam Newton and the Panthers struggle to find rhythm amidst turmoil in their city & on the field
The Carolina team is trying to get their heads in the game while Charlotte rebuilds
The Style of Swagger: Andre Drummond, Pt. 2
The Detroit Pistons All-Star talks about home, heart and his pick for the First Lady of Swagger
African-American museum’s Klan artifacts echo a not-so-distant past
The story behind America’s most recognizable pieces of racist iconography is full of revisionist history and opportunistic capitalism
John David Washington
The ‘Ballers’ star on praying-hands emoji, why Yelp is clutch, ‘Mr. Robot,’ and why he wouldn’t want to trade places with Steph Curry
Mary J. Blige opens up about her message, her music and yes — her marriage
The singer joins forces with the WNBA to showcase the ‘Strength of a Woman’
7 reasons why Luke Cage is undefeated
They don’t call this Marvel superhero ‘Power Man’ for nothing
Queen of Katwe
Lupita Nyong’o is always on the queenside The Oscar winner turns in another prizeworthy performance and puts the spotlight on African women
A Most Powerful Piece The Disney film Queen of Katwe depicts Phiona Mutesi’s rise from a Ugandan slum to the Chess Olympiad. But her greatest moves are yet to come
‘Queen of Katwe’ celebrates the beautiful diversity of Africa
‘Luke Cage’ showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker says it’s as dangerous as it ever was
His new show is about a bulletproof black man
Culture
Superheroic sounds
The musical power of Marvel’s ‘Luke Cage’ and Starz’s ‘Power’
The last game
After a five-decade long desegregation battle, two football teams face off for the final time in Mississippi town
Why the Obama birtherism lie stays alive
The force behind the racist charge might outlive us all
Harvard’s Chester Pierce was trailblazer in his field and on the field
He played football against UVA in ’47 before career as educator and psychiatry professor
What Had Happened Was: 9/30/16
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