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Remembering Chad Gilbert, guitarist of New Found Glory (opens the original)
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(SOUNDBITE OF NEW FOUND GLORY SONG, "HEAD ON COLLISION") Finally, today we remember the musician Chad Gilbert, who died this weekend. He was a founding member and lead guitarist for the pop punk band, New Found Glory, known for songs like this one, "Head On Collision." CHAD GILBERT: What's up? I'm Chad. I play guitar for the band. Gilbert did many interviews over the years. One stands out. In 2002, just a few years after the band formed, it was the subject of a behind-the-scenes documentary call
Black comic book shop owners across the U.S. team up to increase sales and diversity (opens the original)
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There's a comic books and records shop in Jackson, Mississippi, called Offbeat. It's one of very few Black-owned comic book shops in the U.S. - fewer than 1%, according to shop owners. But Offbeat's owner, Phillip Rollins, and another shop owner recently had an idea. What if they joined forces with other Black comic book stores to help their shops succeed and to promote comics and storylines about Black superheroes and other characters? He and other store owners made it happen. It's called the I
Why many Black Americans feel a special kinship with Dolly Parton (opens the original)
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Since Dolly Parton's death yesterday, tributes have been pouring in from every corner of the country and much of the world. Many posted to social media, many especially touching ones by Black Americans, like this one on Instagram from actress Erika Patrice Kellom, acting out a little scene, placing a phone call to heaven. ERIKA PATRICE KELLOM: Hey, Dolly. How are you? Oh, sugar. I can't believe you left us down here like that. FLORIDO: Many Black Americans feel a special kinship with Dolly Parto
In 'All Her Fault,' Sarah Snook carries the family, and the blame (opens the original)
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In your household, who schedules doctor's appointments? Who cleans up after meals? Who books the babysitter or the pet sitter when you're going out? In many families, those responsibilities fall to Mom, and a limited series on Peacock, recently nominated for seven Emmy awards, brings life-or-death urgency to that imbalance. SARAH SNOOK: This is a thriller. This is - it opens with a bang. And I obviously can't spoil anything, but once I knew what the plot twist was, where it was going to go, it w
The pioneering Black hair care mogul who created Afro Sheen is dead at 99 (opens the original)
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George E. Johnson died this week. He was 99. And while you may not recognize his name, you may be familiar with some of his famous products, products like Afro Sheen. UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #1: And what do you want? UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #2: Nothing I can't get from Afro Sheen. UNIDENTIFIED SINGER: (Singing) Use Afro Sheen. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON: Afro Sheen's blowout kit and conditioner and hair dress. Johnson's Afro Sheen, the largest-selling products in the natural world. KELLY: Johnson's company creat
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