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About agogo22

Director of Manchester School of Samba at http://www.sambaman.org.uk

Thelonious Monk – Blue Monk (Norway, 1966)

Thelonious Monk performing “Blue Monk” with Charlie Rouse on tenor saxophone, Larry Gales on bass and Ben Riley on drums live at the University Aula in Oslo, Norway, 1966. […]

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Grupo Ofá – O Fururu Loorere / Orixá Oxalá (ft. Carlinhos Brown)

Faixa 2 do álbum “Obatalá – Uma Homenagem a Mãe Carmen”. Composição: Tradicional-Adaptação de Iuri Passos/ Luciana Baraúna / Yomar Asogbá Ouça o álbum completo aqui: https://grupoofa.lnk.to/ObatalaUmaHom… […]

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“Eye” evolving from the Bronze Age to today #linguistics #history #etymology #language

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Old Hollywood Legends Who Said No to Racism — And Meant It

Discover the untold stories of classic Hollywood stars who stood up against racism long before it was popular or safe to do so. From refusing to perform in segregated venues to fighting for the rights of Black colleagues, these legends … Continue reading →

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Old Hollywood’s Most Racist Stars (It’s Worse Than You Think)

Hollywood’s Golden Age gave us glamorous icons, classic films, and red carpet legends — but behind the lights and legacy was a brutally racist system, built and protected by its biggest stars. From blackface routines to white supremacist interviews, from … Continue reading →

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Why You Should Care About Fonts (Even If You Think You Don’t)

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Ferdows house in Tehran, Iran

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A cartoonist’s home in Tokyo, Japan.

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Visually Satisfying

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Helping Ukrainian amputed veteran drive again

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