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Thursday, December 30, 2010

The Indomitable Blackness of Teena Marie - Ta-Nehisi Coates - Culture - The Atlantic

The Indomitable Blackness of Teena Marie - Ta-Nehisi Coates - Culture - The Atlantic\\** This has to be the best article I've read about Teena Marie....

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Luvbenet--: Philadelphia, PA, United States; I am an elementary school teacher. I am a Jersey girl who now resides in Philadelphia. New Jersey will always be home,though. I sing, and I do a neosoul podcast called "Fusion 101 with Robyn Romele." Download it for free at www.fusion101.podomatic.com.

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