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Imagine saying some dumbazz ish like this on Beyonce's internet when Chuck Berry and Little Richard and Big Mama Thornton and Sister Rosetta Tharpe are standing right there. Go read a book. Out here saying Elvis is the cornerstone of Rock n Roll. FOH. You need a spanking. https://t.co/PXRQfpf1YS

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There’s plenty of insight and detail in this book to please tennis nerds, but this is also a travelogue covering Marzorati’s year following Williams ... you get the feel of having been on this dream trip following Serena around the globe.

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Read a book Jonathan. Start with The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander. Also read How to Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram Kendi and Caste by Isabel Wilkerson and The 1619 Project. There’s also a 1619 Project podcast. And the documentaries 13th and Exterminate All the Brutes. https://t.co/kmEYWWT1ol

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Toure Show x Malcolm Nance. @MalcolmNance has a new book about the Trump insurgency called They Want To Kill Americans so we talk about why he’s certain there’s more Trump-inspired violence coming and what he did while fighting in Ukraine. https://t.co/fuN5W1rlmD https://t.co/XdPV14OvKk

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Toure Show x Danyel Smith. She’s one of the great music journalists and editors of her generation. Her new book Shine Bright is about the Black women singers she's grown up loving. She & I love to talk & argue about music so we kept that tradition going. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toure-show/id1313077481 https://t.co/55t92LV1Rz

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Toure Show x Walter Mosley. The author of Every Man's A King and Devil In A Blue Dress and 40 other books says he writes every single day and that is critical to his creative process. More about how @waltermosley writes so much and so well: https://t.co/fuN5W19Kv5 https://t.co/wGr1GfIOV1

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My friend Jodie Patterson wrote about this story in two books "The Bold World: A Memoir of Family and Transformation" and "Born Ready." Both are on Amazon. https://t.co/7aRjuzQTXH

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Toure Show x Larry Miller “I Ran Brand Jordan.” Miller was the President of Brand Jordan and in his new memoir Jump he talks about running the iconic sneaker brand while harboring a tragic secret—when he was teen in Philly he murdered someone. https://t.co/fuN5W1rlmD https://t.co/DolHcYMrAC

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Read a book Jonathan. Start with The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander. Also read How to Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram Kendi and Caste by Isabel Wilkerson and The 1619 Project. There’s also a 1619 Project podcast. And the documentaries 13th and Exterminate All the Brutes. https://t.co/kmEYWWT1ol

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Toure Show x Michael Eric Dyson. @MichaelEDyson is a brilliant public intellectual and a great friend. Here we dive into his new book Entertaining Race where he talks about the history of Black Americans being entertainers and being performative. https://t.co/fuN5W1rlmD https://t.co/BiLJMAmlXT