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Canadian Rapper Drake And His Self Made Brands
Aubrey Drake Graham, known by his stage name Drake, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, actor and entrepreneur. He first made his debut in the Canadian show Degrassi as the character “Jimmy” or “Wheelchair Jimmy.” After that, Drake moved on to […]
Jordan Peele’s Cross Cultural Castings: Winston Duke — Part 3 of 3
Jordan Peele continues to cast people of cross-cultural identities within his move “Us” with Winston Duke in one of the lead roles. Winston Duke, born in Argyle, Tobago came to to the United States with his family when he was […]
Jordan Peele’s Cultural Diverse Castings: Lupita Nyong’o — Part 2 Of 3
Jordan Peele continues to cast people of Cross-Cultural identities within his move “Us,” among them Lupita Nyong’o. Lupita Nyong’o is one of the main characters in “Us.” She is a Kenyan-Mexican actress and author. Nyong’o was born in Mexico […]
Jordan Peele’s Culturally Diverse Castings — Part 1 of 3
Jordan Peele is a U.S. actor and writer. He first started his career on the comedy show “Key & Peele” before deciding to focus on his writing. He made his debut film “Get Out” and continues to make movies and […]
Hidden Diversity in Music
Music has a large importance in most cultures. It provides an outlet for any occasion like praising, celebration and much more. It also links to spirituality and religion. A lot of artists today have hidden diversity within their music. The […]
Claudia Rankine: Artistry As An Immigrant Poet
Claudia Rankine is a United States-based poet who was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Rankine has published many books, poems and is even working on some plays. Her work aims to bring light to the injustices that Black and Brown people […]
Netflix Inspires with Cultural Identity in “On My Block”
The show “On My Block” which aired in 2018 explored diversity and culture of many underrepresented populations in the United States. The plot follows a group of four friends, Monse, Ruby, Jamal and Cesar. They each come from culturally different […]
How “Euphoria’s” Soundtrack contributed to Its Emmy
The 72nd Emmy Awards has just aired and Zendaya made history within them because of her role in the show Euphoria. But what’s a good show without a good soundtrack?