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Chance The Rapper
Culture
New rap canon: 25 albums that defined rap’s last 10 years
These landmark projects shaped hip-hop’s present and future
Culture
Looking back on Chance the Rapper’s seminal mixtape, ‘Acid Rap’
In the blog era, it charted a path for independent artists
HBCU
Chance the Rapper, Chadwick Boseman are among impressive list of HBCU graduation speakers
Others include April Ryan, Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, Tom Joyner, Andrew Young and Angela Rye
The Uplift
President Barack Obama, Chance the Rapper and Stephen Curry join forces in PSA for My Brother’s Keeper Alliance
The MBK Alliance launches new ‘We Are the Ones’ campaign because it is everyone’s responsibility to help children succeed
Culture
Daily Dose: 11/20/17
Della Reese passes at 86
Culture
Tiffany Haddish and Chance the Rapper make ‘Saturday Night Live’ history
Second time there’s been back-to-back black hosts, Haddish 12th black female host
The Uplift
Chance the Philanthropist has the receipts
Rapper’s most recent effort was raising $2.2 million for Chicago Public Schools
Culture
Daily Dose: 9/27/17
Getting these tweets off is now a longer process
HBCU
What do independence and freedom mean to black college students?
It’s about music, fireworks and discussion of America and our so-called independence