Culture

Wednesday Notes for April 17th, 2024

Davius Richard is trying to end the HBCU quarterback NFL Draft drought that has lasted for years. Bill Belichick's offseason job hunt came up completely empty after meetings with multiple teams.

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Tuesday Notes for April 16th, 2024

Bayer Leverkusen clinched their first-ever Bundesliga title, completing a historic run in German football. Plus the Supreme Court weakened protest rights in a decision critics say targets Black political power.

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Monday Notes for April 15th, 2024

Rico Wade of Organized Noize, the man who gave Atlanta its hip-hop identity through acts like OutKast and Goodie Mob, has passed away. Drake also dropped 'Push Ups,' firing shots at Kendrick Lamar and more.

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Friday Notes for April 12th, 2024

Future and Metro Boomin released joint album 'We Still Don't Trust You,' generating massive buzz in hip-hop. The Spurs now face the long-term question of whether they can build a title contender around Victor Wembanyama.

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Thursday Notes for April 11th, 2024

Asake has rapidly become the defining star of Afrobeats, the world's most influential music scene. The Nuggets secured the No. 1 seed in the West after topping the Timberwolves behind Nikola Jokic.

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Wednesday Notes for April 10th, 2024

Errors were corrected on the Kobe Bryant statue outside the arena as the NFL Draft 'Beast' guide drops — plus culture, sport, and style in today's Uristocrat Notes.

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Tuesday Notes for April 9th, 2024

The Great American Eclipse crosses North America as UConn completes back-to-back NCAA championships. The Roots unite with Arrested Development and Digable Planets for 2024.

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Monday Notes for April 8th, 2024

South Carolina's Dawn Staley wins her third national championship as John Calipari surprisingly exits Kentucky for Arkansas — plus the Curb Your Enthusiasm series finale.

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Friday Notes for April 5th, 2024

J. Cole's surprise EP 'Might Delete Later' includes a standout track in '7 Minute Drill,' arriving the same week Sabrina Ionescu's signature shoes take over NBA locker rooms.

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Thursday Notes for April 4th, 2024

Beyoncé gives 'Texas Hold 'Em' a New Orleans bounce treatment, and DJ Burns Jr. delivers a dominant NC State run to the men's Final Four — Thursday's must-reads.

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Wednesday Notes for April 3rd, 2024

Abbott Elementary gave Sheryl Lee Ralph her greatest success after four decades in the industry — plus Rajon Rondo's retirement and Danny McBride's Low Country comedy commune.

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Tuesday Notes for April 2nd, 2024

Six urgent questions surround the Jontay Porter NBA gambling scandal as the league investigates — plus 24 books by African women to read in 2024 and the Nike Sabrina 1.