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    Hiro Murai, ‘This is America’ Director, Inks New Production Deal

    The filmmaker, who is known for boundary-pushing music videos for Childish Gambino and Kendrick Lamar, will focus on producing features and more.

    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jul 11, 2019 12:00PM EDT
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    Who To Root For During the Emmys

    Here are the artists of color to cheer on when the Emmy Awards airs in September.

    Sameer Rao Jul 12, 2018 1:59PM EDT
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    What's Really Happening in 'This is America'?

    Here are a few takes from Black critics and artists who dissected the layers and allusions in Childish Gambino’s new music video.

    Sameer Rao May 7, 2018 3:07PM EDT
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    Donald Glover Talks Race and 'Atlanta' in New Profile

    Ahead of the second season premiere of his FX show, the creator discusses how his Blackness impacts his work.

    Sameer Rao Feb 27, 2018 3:41PM EST
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    WATCH: 'Robbin' Season' Arrives in New 'Atlanta' Trailer

    The second season of Donald Glover’s awardwinning show debuts March 1. 

    Sameer Rao Feb 14, 2018 2:16PM EST
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    From Kendrick Lamar to Luis Fonsi to Janelle Monáe, Must-See Grammy Awards Clips

    How artists of color dominated the Grammys in song and speech.

    Sameer Rao Jan 29, 2018 12:19PM EST
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