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Braiding Her Way Onto BroadwayNana Mensah brings a determined hairdresser to life in Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.
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Michelle Buteau Shrinks for No OneThe comedian’s new show is as refreshingly sincere as the essay collection it’s based on.
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The Actor Bringing Harlem to BroadwayKara Young reflects on the politics of performance.
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remembrances
Tina Turner, Queen of the RebrandThe late musician refused to be confined to any single portion of her story.
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theater talk
Claudia Rankine on Death, Reparations, and Becoming a PlaywrightThe celebrated author of Citizen talks about her new play, The White Card —also Mo’Nique, bad reviews, and marketable death.
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class is in session
‘We Are Living in Evil’: Discussing Friday Black’s Horrific TruthsThe Vulture Spoiler Book Club on the shocking, hilarious, deeply moral stories of Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah.
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Gucci Mane Got Out of Prison and Wrote a Book. Here’s How It All Happened.“If you want to be a rapper, you have to put yourself in the public eye. You subject yourself to the praise, ridicule, and insults.”
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