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Hamilton Review

Published 7 months ago • 2 min read

Hamilton Review

Beyond the stellar performances, what struck me most about Hamilton was the power of representation. In an age of intolerance and anti-DEI efforts, seeing Black and Latino actors inhabit these historical figures felt fresh, real, and deeply personal.

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18th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards

For nearly five decades, ESSENCE has showcased and honored Black women. This year’s 18th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles was a celebration of the undeniable legacy they continue to build.

Mocha Man Music Moment

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D'Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!, passed away on March 7, 2025, at the age of 64, after a year-long battle with bladder cancer. Wiggins co-founded the group in 1986 alongside his brother Raphael Saadiq and cousin Timothy Christian Riley. Beyond his performances, Wiggins was also known for mentoring emerging artists, including Destiny's Child, and for his contributions as a producer and composer. ​

The Wealth Code: Mind Shifts Black Men Need for Financial Freedom

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​The Wealth Code by Bryson Davis shifts the financial mindset of Black men to break generational cycles and build lasting wealth. It challenges traditional financial advice, teaching strategies for investing, credit, networking, and overcoming financial trauma. This book empowers readers to move from survival mode to true financial freedom and legacy building.

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