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Season two of the Godfather of Harlem is set to return to Epix on April 18. Given how season one ended, there’s a lot to look forward to and many questions that need to be answered. Before we enter into season two of the Forest Whitaker-led drama, take a look back at season one. Through the “Rewind” series, examine the highs, lows and mind-boggling moments from each episode of season one. A new edition of the “Rewind” series is available each day at 9 a.m. ET.
NOTE: The article below contains spoilers for the first episode of the first season of The Godfather of Harlem
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The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song, by Henry Louis Gates Jr. Penguin Press. 304 pages. $30. / PBS. Four hours.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. belongs to the postwar generation that grew up during, and then helped to shape, a shift in black consciousness from a sense of alienation to one of affirmation. When Gates was a student in the late Sixties, HBCUs had long taught Negro history, but the writers of what is sometimes referred to as the first generation of Black Studies brought to campus a new recognition of Africa’s importance to black America, rooted in black nationalist politics. And while movement politics may have fallen off in the Seventies, it left in black people and historians an awareness of their power to control the interpretation of black history. Alex Haley’s popular novel
Lorraine OâGrady outpaced the culture for years. In Brooklyn, it finally catches up
By Murray Whyte Globe Staff,Updated March 17, 2021, 12:59 p.m.
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A photograph from Lorraine O Grady s 1983 Art Is. performance.Lorraine OâGrady/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
BROOKLYN â Coming to art as a later-in-life fourth or fifth act, Lorraine OâGrady has joked that she âonly had time for masterpieces,â which doesnât surprise.
Now 86, sheâs only ever made the most of her time. She was an intelligence analyst for the US State Department (during the Cuban Missile Crisis, no less); the owner of a Chicago translation agency (a keepsake from this era,
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