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November 4, 2023
Published by PENELOPE GREEN at November 4, 2023
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Helen Williams, Top Model in a Segregated Era, Is Dead at 87

She was one of the most photographed Black models of the 1950s and ’60s, seen mainly in magazines, like Ebony and Jet, aimed at the Black […]
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October 15, 2023
Published by Brian Josephs at October 15, 2023
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A New Membership Club Bets on Black Business

Marva and Myriam Babel spent much of the past few years thinking about the concept of a space, especially how to sustain one in a gentrifying […]
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August 26, 2023
Published by Frank Rojas at August 26, 2023
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How a White Folding Chair Became a Symbol of Resistance

It figured prominently in viral footage of a brawl, where it was used as a blunt instrument. So why is the humble folding chair now turning […]
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August 18, 2023
Published by Nia Decaille at August 18, 2023
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After Several Years of Dating, Jumping the Broom ‘Felt Right’

From their first date, Dennis Bates could see himself marrying Eva McKend. And Ms. McKend was confident that he was the partner she deserved. After being […]
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June 18, 2023
Published by JON CARAMANICA at June 18, 2023
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Pharrell Williams on His New Role at Louis Vuitton

Earlier this month, Pharrell Williams was in the men’s atelier on the second floor of Louis Vuitton’s corporate office in Paris, sunglasses on, surveying his new […]
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June 15, 2023
Published by Miranda Barnes and Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff at June 15, 2023
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For Black Debutantes in Detroit, Cotillion Is More Than a Ball

In a heady swirl of bright white silk and lace, the young ladies of the Cotillion Society of Detroit Educational Foundation are presented as debutantes. The […]
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June 13, 2023
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at June 13, 2023
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Between Black and White Boys’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Boyhood Memory, 64 Years Later Indiana, summer 1959: It was my first season […]
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May 15, 2023
Published by Joshua Needelman and Sasha Arutyunova at May 15, 2023
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Hip-Hop’s Next Takeover: Bisa Butler’s Quilts

Art of Craft is a series about specialists whose work rises to the level of art. The textile artist Bisa Butler was working in her studio […]
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May 12, 2023
Published by Martha C. White at May 12, 2023
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Once an Evangelist for Airbnbs, She Now Crusades for Affordable Housing

Precious Price ditched her profitable business of renting home stays to tourists to combat the mounting housing crisis. “Making It Work” is a series is about […]
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April 16, 2023
Published by Holland Cotter at April 16, 2023
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Pharaonic Funkatizing at the Met Roof Garden

A monument has touched down on the Metropolitan Museum’s rooftop that a few decades ago I would never have dreamed of finding there: an architectural mothership […]
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