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Black history ... there weren’t very many images he could look up to as an upcoming and inspiring artist. He was influenced however, by the likes of Charles White and Jacob Lawrence.

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A top choice for streaming shows and movies, as well as live TV, Hulu’s library includes some top Black talent. There’s some nice variety, too, from the pleasant sitcom Black-ish to the ...