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Go-Go Becomes Official Music Of D.C. Amid Movement To Preserve City’s Black Culture

Go-Go Becomes Official Music Of D.C. Amid Movement To Preserve City’s Black Culture
Mayor Muriel Bowser signed a bill into law on Wednesday that go-go is the official music of Washington, D.C., amid widespread efforts to protect t...
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How Watermelon's Reputation Got Tangled In Racism

How Watermelon's Reputation Got Tangled In Racism
The cover of the Aug. 9, 1937 issue of Life Magazine is all about watermelons. On it, several watermelons are wedged into various spots in the bac...
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