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Contributions to ‘The Culture’ to Look Forward to in 2018

January 19, 2018

Two weeks down, fifty to go...but so much greatness to look forward to! Here are a few highlights in film, books, sports and more to keep on your radar in 2018.

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Hi, I'm Leah. Welcome to You Are Black Gold, a blog celebrating Black history and culture from a millennial perspective!

Hi, I'm Leah. Welcome to You Are Black Gold, a blog celebrating Black history and culture from a millennial perspective!

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