Culture
New Natural Hair Magazine Sets A New Standard For Black Women’s Beauty – Lilly Workneh / Huff Post
Why Underground’s Rosalee and Noah Have the Best Black Relationship on TV – Demetria Lucas D’oyley / The Root
Who Owns ‘We Shall Overcome’? All Of Us, A Lawsuit Claims – Elizabeth Blair / NPR
Race, Art, and Essentialism – George Packer / The New Yorker
How Don Cheadle Became Miles Davis – Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast
Nina Simone’s Face – Ta-Nehisi Coates / The Atlantic
How #BlackLivesMatter started a musical revolution – Daphne A. Brooks / The Guardian
Harper Lee and the Myth of a Post-Racial America – Kate Jenkins / Lit Hub
Featured – What Roles Get Black Actors to the Oscars? Aaron Byrd, John Woo and Brandon K. Thorp / NYT Video
Here’s a look at roles performed by black artists who have been nominated for a best actress or best actor Oscar — and what they…