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SNAPSHOT: 2003, "We Who?"

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By Saeed Jones
| Werk-In-Progress
2003, Lewisville High School, Junior year. It was the year the Dixie Chicks said onstage at a concert that they were ashamed to be from the same state as President George W. Bush. The year talk radio hosts would invite listeners from all over Dallas-Forth Worth to call in and say exactly what they thought about those three white women from Texas who had dared to insult our President and insult the war of which we were all so proud.
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Why Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Moment Is a Win for Black People Everywhere

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By Zach Stafford Verified, Saeed Jones
| The Root Verified
Bad Bunny’s rise has never been apolitical, even if mainstream America is only now catching up. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00 Duration -:- Remaining Time --:- This is a modal window. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window.
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Diane Keaton, Miss Major, D'Angelo...

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By Saeed Jones
| Werk-In-Progress
I will keep this brief. When I found out the actor Diane Keaton died at the age of 79 on October 11, 2025, my tongue turned into an elongated NO. A swift rejection of the reality staring up at me from my phone. I clicked a link. I blinked. I read, then I texted friends. Their tongues and fingers and eyes did what mine had done. And then it came, the thought that “79??” It seemed so young. In part because aren’t famous rich white women supposed to live if not forever, a much longer than 79?
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