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    PLAYLIST: The 9 Prince Songs We Have on Repeat Today

    On the first anniversary of the his untimely passing, we offer a Spotify playlist of our favorite Prince songs.

    Sameer Rao Apr 21, 2017 1:17PM EDT
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    In Trying Times, Some Songs for Healing and Persevering

    From Run the Jewels to Solange, we offer our favorite artists’ work to help process the rage and hopelessness you might be feeling right now.

    Sameer Rao Nov 10, 2016 12:36PM EST
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    Wake Up and Wind Down With President Obama's New Two-Part Spotify Playlist

    The playlist, curated for day and night, features artists as varied as Jidenna, Esperanza Spalding and Billie Holiday. 

    Sameer Rao Aug 12, 2016 11:02AM EDT

    An All Whitney Houston Valentine's Day Playlist [Audio]

    Your Valentine’s day love.
    Jorge Rivas Feb 14, 2012 11:09AM EST

    8 Songs for Your Martin Luther King Day Playlist

    It’s not often enough we get to hear Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speeches so here’s a playlist of songs that sample MLK speeches or reference his legacy.
    Jorge Rivas Jan 16, 2012 8:42AM EST

    Colorlines is a daily news site where race matters, featuring award-winning in-depth reporting, news analysis, opinion and curation.

    Colorlines is published by Race Forward, a national organization that advances racial justice through research, media and practice.

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