For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has been a long road. A festival in Durham this weekend aims to remedy that.

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For months, President William Ruto has been lauded for his eloquence, persuasive language, and visionary rhetoric.

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The "artist-reporter" Allan Rohan Crite's straightforward depictions of ordinary Black city life challenged simplistic assumptions.