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Black Stuff from the 1990s

This crossword puzzle was written with one of my favorite topics of conversation in mind: “Black Stuff from the 90s.” Test your knowledge of all the tidbits from a great decade in African American cultural production. Answer key is below. Enjoy.

Answer Key!

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2020, but try to make your self portrait high art. 2020, but try to make your self portrait high art.
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What yall been up to? Me? 
1) @thewhitneywest has been gracious enough to teach me how to use Clubhouse which has been a fun, 🍵 filled distraction during my "break."
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2) I started a writing project in earnest last week. Anxious to get my feet set to restart my daily writing habit. 📝 
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3) The Peloton app is good even without a bike. I've done strength workouts for the past 5 weeks and I'm hooked. I was shady bout it, but it's good. 💪🏾 
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4) I've got brilliant and amazing friends. One of whom just graduated. Send love to @nalodarling! 🎓 
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5) Me and @juliepatoolee are finally getting the help we need to settle into our home. My home girl @fromchariwithlove is so naturally talented and I can't wait for yall to see her before and after photos of our whole damn house which she's helping us organize and decorate. 🏡
I can't believe it's over. My first semester at Sp I can't believe it's over. My first semester at Spelman is a wrap! I made it yall! I capped it with a 5 hour Zoom event that the Spelman Women's Research and Resource Center @spelman_wrrc hosted and that I co-facilitated teaching faculty across the Atlanta University Center about issues of gender and sexuality studies. This is what I look like now.
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Thanks for all the good vibes, prayers, and thoughts you were sending these past couple weeks.
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Now that I'm free, what TV shows and movies did I miss? Oh, and if you have HBO, you're rich and I am not. I only have Prime, Hulu, Netflix, and CBS.
I'm tired yall, but I'm so close to the finish lin I'm tired yall, but I'm so close to the finish line, and as my mom told me once, "that's when the Devil always shows up."
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I don't think of the Devil as an actual being, but as a set of negative thoughts and beliefs about myself or my work that creep up. Those thoughts that are unhelpful to me and the fulfillment of my goals. But let me tell you something honey... THE DEVIL IS A LIE (and in case you're not as country as I am, this is another way of saying the Devil is a "liar").
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I'm about to put the bow on my first semester on the tenure track, and I can't wait to hibernate this winter, read books, play PS5, drink mulled wine, hot toddies, and hot cocoa and snuggle the up with my 🦁 and my 💍. So close...
I have had an awesome week, but it has also been i I have had an awesome week, but it has also been incredibly challenging so yall getting two looks.
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I'm accepting any words of affirmation, any good thoughts, any spells, prayers, whatever you got as I finish out this last week and a half my first semester teaching at Spelman College (completely online).
Before and after. 1: Me, yesterday avoiding the n Before and after.

1: Me, yesterday avoiding the news and anything election related. 

2: Me, today after therapy, a bomb haircut with @privado_by_sam and after feeling the hopefulness that 45 bout to lose his job.
The question is are you coming with us??? XO: The The question is are you coming with us???

XO: The Black in Space Journey Continues @makerslabdc 

- Oct 9-12
- You'll catch me there talking Bey and Black Feminism. 

Tix at BLKNSPACE.COM
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