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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

What links Augusta Savage and WEB Du Bois? The Saturday quiz

2 In what combat sport are competitors divided into east and west? 3 Which force is based in Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhone? 4 In hospitals, the Bristol scale is used to classify what? 5 Which English rugby player has been immortalised as a Barbie doll? 6 What begins at Theresienwiese on the first Saturday after 15 September? 7 The River Irwell separates which two cities? 8 Which band played with red flowerpots on their heads?
Books
Music
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 weeks ago

11 Best Jazz Clubs in NYC for World-Class Performers, Live Music, and More

New York City sustains a living jazz tradition across historic Harlem venues and intimate downtown clubs, preserving sound, ambiance, and cultural legacy.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

"Once Upon a Time in Harlem" Is a Film for the Ages

William Greaves's unfinished 1972 documentary Once Upon a Time in Harlem, an oral history of the Harlem Renaissance, remains incomplete and largely unseen.
Social justice
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

The most banned author in America refuses to be silenced

George M. Johnson's memoir catalyzed national discourse on censorship and queer identity, influencing new audiences to discover underrepresented narratives.
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