Tuesday Notes for April 2nd, 2024

This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores the most significant cultural stories of the day.

Culture

‘We Were Once Girls’ 24 Books by African Women to Expect in 2024

From exciting novels to thought-provoking non-fiction, these new book releases by African women promise to captivate readers with their stories, shedding light on the multifaceted experiences, cultures, and struggles of African women. 

Poor Nations Are Writing a New Handbook for Getting Rich

Economies focused on exports have lifted millions out of poverty, but epochal changes in trade, supply chains and technology are making it a lot harder.

Sports

Six Questions About the Jontay Porter NBA Gambling Scandal

Six Questions About the Jontay Porter NBA Gambling Scandal

What comes next for Porter, the NBA, and legalized sports betting? We try to untangle the messy situation involving the Toronto Raptors forward.

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Sneakers

Where To Buy The Nike Sabrina 1 “Exclamat!on”

Sabrina Ionescu and Nike Basketball have another hit with the Nike Sabrina 1 “Exclamat!on” colorway. Learn more on Nice Kicks.

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