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Kehinde Wiley selected to paint Obama’s presidential portrait

Kehinde Wiley a New York based artist, will paint Barack Obama’s official presidential portrait. It is scheduled to be hung in the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. Although he was raised in South Central, L.A., he now lives in Brooklyn. Wiley’s paintings add a modern twist to re-imagined Western classic paintings, he shows contemporary African-Americans in theatrical…

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Amazon’s Sci-Fi Series “Electric Dreams” will be Starring Janelle Monae and Terrance Howard

 Philip K. Dick’s “Electric Dreams” trailer debuted this past Friday. Teasing a multitude of sci-fi stories. Dick died in 1982 but as a science fiction writer, he has a cultural influence that is still impacting today. Terrance Howard and Janelle Monae are a part of the all-star cast for 10-episode sci-fi anthology series. Although they will…

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