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Welcome to a collection of some of NPR's best podcast episodes and features from across the Black experience. Some might make you laugh. Some might make you feel inspired. Others might make you uncomfortable. And some might make you feel all of that in the same five-minute span. This is NPR, noir. Check out the exclusive Black Stories, Black Truths merch line, and be sure to follow all of these shows for more great content, wherever you get your podcasts.
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Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories is a podcast exploring society, culture, and current events through conversation. We aspire to create an open, respectful, and equitable platform for guests to freely share their truth and lived experiences. Our core values are rooted in community, connection, and personal development. Stories help us to relate, learn, and grow! WE ARE HERE TO LISTEN, TO TAKE NOTICE!
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Black Her Stories reshapes Black history through the inspiring stories of women you may never have heard of. Through nourishing conversations with leading writers, artists, and entertainers, we explore what is possible when creativity meets history - when we tap into our creative power to unlock our purpose. If you need to reconnect with your creative courage, then this show is for you.
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Black Country Stories

Black Country Touring

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Audio works informed and inspired by the people of the Black Country in the West Midlands, UK. From fairground showmen to tattooists, lockdown communities to artists. Here you'll find audio stories, digital poetry and original music. Podcast produced by Black Country Touring, the producers of Fred Jeffs: The Sweetshop Murder. Supported by Arts Council England.
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Black and White Stories

Black and White Stories

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Aboriginal Elder, Vicki Clark, OAM, and veteran ABC journalist, Philippa O'Donnell, celebrate stories about people who are building communities by sharing First Nations and western knowledge. Each episode takes you on a journey to an Australian town, city, or outback community where you will hear from fascinating people who are learning from each other's culture. Enjoy these inspiring stories with us.
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The Love Letter Project: Love Songs, Stories and Affirmations for Black Women

Alecia Renece | Creative Coach, Documentarian, Holistic Wellness, Black Artist

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A Human BEING Project. The art of conversation. The love letter project by Alecia Renece: music, love notes and affirmations by a Black woman created for beautiful Black women. Deep and soulful talks and storytelling with Beautiful minds. Each week we discuss intimate and contemplative questions and topics about life, healing, Holistic Well being, frustrations, everyday joys and struggles through music, Soulful conversation and art. We believe that every person is extraordinary and every exp ...
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Untold Stories: Black and Missing is a captivating and emotionally charged true-crime podcast series created by the Black and Missing Enterprises to shine a light on the cases of missing people of color that are often overlooked due to the lack of media coverage and law enforcement support. Our goal is to help find those who have gone missing, to bring them home and provide answers to their loved ones. Join us as we share the details of these cases and work together to generate new leads. Th ...
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Stories From Black River

The Black River Community

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Stories and Music from Black River. The following podcasts are a combination of fiction, non-fiction and music gleaned from members of the community - past and present and based on our own published and unpublished collections. We offer these, written and voiced by various members of the community, primarily for your entertainment - but with an eye to preserving our heritage and the voice of our community. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackrivercommunityhall Website: https://blackriver ...
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Black Girls Make Music: Black Woman Musician Stories, Singer-Songwriter, Black Independent Artists

Alecia Renece | Black Woman Musician, Creativity Coach, Multi-Passionate Artist

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This is the Story of Creative Black Woman Musicians and Music Lovers. Do you need encouragement or help in your music career journey to become a full-time artist? Join Alecia Renece, on the journey of creating, writing and sharing music that heals, resonates and connects to listeners through storytelling. From singer-songwriters, DJs, Instrumentalists, Music Business Women, Interviews with other Musicians' and Artists' own stories filled with tips, encouragement and how to’s, we help you cre ...
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Tune in to hear an interview with Gwendolyn Wallace. Together we dive into nuances of navigating strong emotions, the insightful moment that motivated her to write the book, and how Wallace’s early childhood experience informed the Light that She Feels Inside. 👀 Wanna see pictures of our in-person event at the Bronx Children’s Museum? Take a peek a…
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Hi there Beautiful, Black woman, your rage is beautiful. This is a love letter to angry, sensitive and caring Black women. This is a Black woman's guide to anger. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈RAGE EP: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aleciarenece.bandcamp.com/album/rage⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-gi…
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Hi there Beautiful, Happy Spring!!! We made iiiit! "Spring Brings Hope", possibilities, passion, joy. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-girl-creative⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get "Go Offline…
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Tuesday, March 5 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 62: Michelle Matlock In this episode we welcome performing artist, Michelle Nicole Matlock for a wonderful conversation on the arts, performing, clowning, and educating artists about entrepreneurship. Michelle Nicole Matlock is a performing artist, creative coach, teacher, director, pro…
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In this episode, we dip our baby toes into a conversation with Gwendolyn Wallace. Gwendolyn Wallace is a New York City-based researcher, storyteller, and children’s literature author. Her work for both children and adults centers Afrodiasporic voices to explore the unfolding relationship between the spatial logics of colonialism and our body-minds.…
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Tuesday, February 27 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 61: JR Rhodes Take Notice welcomes back JR Rhodes for another wonderful conversation. You can listen to our previous conversation on Episodes 22 and 23. Hear about JR's most recent creative project, an album entitled 'Ma'am', dedicated to her mother. JR shares about her creative pro…
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Hi there Beautiful, stop dimming your light. embrace your brilliance. be brave enough to start and take up space. you're more than you think you are. you're more than you can even imagine. there is so much more in store for you. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c…
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In this episode, we explore the lessons of leadership Jahmad Canley. Jahmad is a husband, father, community member, and the president of Potential Unleashed, business coaching company specializing in providing solutions to companies, teams, and individuals of every description through improved performance and increased human effectiveness. Together…
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Hi there Beautiful, You don't have to be perfect. The Power of Messy Creativity: Unleash Your Brilliance. You don't have time to be perfect. Are you a perfectionist who struggles to complete tasks? In this video, we explore the concept of perfectionism and how it can hinder our creativity and productivity. Join us as we challenge the idea of perfec…
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Tuesday, February 19 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 60: Elnah Jordan - Part 2 Elnah Jordan Experience - Royal Room - Seattle, WA Tuesday March 19 Doors: 6:30pm Show: 7:30pm Tickets: $20 advance, $25 doors Elnah welcomed me into her home, where we hung out with her 4 lb dog Baby. We discussed music, her upcoming show at the Royal Room…
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Hi there Beautiful, You're allowed to seek joy amidst pain and sorrow. Find your joy and don't lose your humanity. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-girl-creative⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get "G…
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In this episode, we explore the possibilities of the Black imagination with architect Donna Carter. A Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, Donna D. Carter is the President of Carter Design Associates, an architectural, planning, and restoration firm in Austin, Texas. Her practice is focused on projects that combine revitalization, histor…
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Hi there Beautiful, take more chances. celebrate the rejections. you got this.Are you afraid to take chances? Don't let fear hold you back! The more chances you take, the more opportunities you have to win. Remember, you miss 100% of the shots you don't take. So go ahead, be brave, and take that leap of faith! Subscribe for more inspiring content l…
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Tuesday, February 13 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 59: Elnah Jordan - Part 1 Elnah Jordan Experience - Royal Room - Seattle, WA Tuesday March 19 Doors: 6:30pm Show: 7:30pm Tickets: $20 advance, $25 doors Elnah welcomed me into her home, where we hung out with her 4 lb dog Baby. We discussed music, her upcoming show at the Royal Room…
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Hi there Beautiful, I'm proud of you. You're doing the best you can with what you have. Healing takes energy. If you only have the energy to maintain, that's still worthy of celebration. Have grace with yourself. Treat yourself kindly. Take things moment by moment, breath by breath. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Hi there Beautiful, you are the answer to someone's prayers. we need your light in this darkness. the world convinces us that we are powerless. that we can't make big changes in the world. you are not powerless, you are powerful. you have the power to help save the world. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view…
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Martin Luther King Jr. was relatively unpopular when he was assassinated. But the way Americans of all political stripes invoke his memory today, you'd think he was held up as a hero. In this episode, we talk about the cooptation of King's legacy with Hajar Yazdiha, author of The Struggle for the People's King: How Politics Transforms the Memory of…
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A civil lawsuit has been filed against rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs by his ex-girlfriend and former protégé Cassie Ventura. She alleged to have suffered years of emotional and physical abuse during the course of their relationship. Diddy denied the allegations and settled the suit quickly, but other damning claims have resurfaced in its wake. His r…
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The prince of pranks, Eric André, changed the comedy landscape with his long-running series on Adult Swim, The Eric André Show. After a 3-year hiatus, the show is back. Brittany Luse sits down with André to talk about the new season, his pranks on Amber Rose and Jaleel White, and why his humor seems to always flip the script of figures of authority…
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Juneteenth commemorates the day that enslaved Texans found out — more than two years after Emancipation Day — that they were free. It's also a day known for celebratory meals and red drinks. And the holiday, originally celebrated mostly in Texas, is gaining popularity around the country; in fact, on June 15, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved a b…
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Tracee Ellis Ross is an icon. From playing the premiere Black bachelorette, Joan Carol Clayton, on Girlfriends to becoming America's mom as Bow Johnson on Black-ish, she's spent the past two decades portraying a paragon of Black womanhood on screen. More recently, Tracee's turned her focus toward uplifting the stories of real people – on her Hulu d…
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The start of a new year can push us to think about how we take care of ourselves – our bodies or our minds. And for some people that can mean seeking help for mental health issues like depression and anxiety. In some ways, being open about pursuing treatment for mental health concerns is becoming more commonplace. But for men who are socialized not…
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One in ten Black people living in the U.S. is an immigrant, and many Black immigrants—particularly those born in African nations—have settled in the South, according to a Pew Research report from 2022. This statistic caught Code Switch editor Leah Donnella's eye. She wanted to know: How have Black immigrants redefined their sense of identity in the…
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The Montgomery bus boycott lasted from December of 1955 through December of 1956. What people often remember of that moment in history is that when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, it sparked a bus boycott that was led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But what that retelling leaves out are all the women who organized for years to make that boyc…
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Former first lady Michelle Obama's most recent memoir, The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times, offers insight on a wide range of topics: feeling seen, dealing with fear, and making new friends. But a throughline of the book is advice about relationships – with our partner, our kids and ourselves. She draws from her own experiences with h…
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Few shows had quite the same reach and impact in the 1990s as The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The NBC series catapulted Will Smith into movie stardom, and it remains infinitely memeable — from the Carlton Dance to its instantly recognizable theme song. And while it was a goofy fish-out-of-water sitcom, the series also revealed layers and heft, with hu…
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Football is the most watched sport in the US - and one of the most profitable. The NFL reported that last year, the Super Bowl was watched by two-thirds of Americans. But for some, the popularity and success of the sport are overshadowed by its continuing problems around race - from its handling of players kneeling in protest against the killing of…
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The Color Purple was a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, then it was a movie, and then, a Broadway musical. Now it's a movie adaptation of the musical. In the new film, Fantasia Barrino plays Celie, who survives the abuse by the men in her life and longs to be reunited with the sister who was taken from her. The film also stars Danielle Brooks and Tara…
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The fantastic ABC series Abbott Elementary is a sitcom set at a severely underfunded Philadelphia public school. Quinta Brunson is the creator and very funny star of the mockumentary-style comedy, which follows a cast of teachers who are dedicated, but burnt out as they make do with limited resources and a hilariously incompetent principal. Listen …
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Omar Little, Jimmy McNulty, Stringer Bell, Snot Boogie. If you recognize these names, you are probably a fan of the HBO series The Wire. June 2022 marked 20 years since the series premiere. It ran for five seasons, following the lives of the cops, criminals, political players, and everyday folks caught up in Baltimore's often futile war on drugs. M…
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You can't meditate yourself out of a 40-hour work week with no childcare and no paid sick days," says Dr. Pooja Lakshmin. But when you're overworked and overwhelmed, what actually can you do? On this episode, host B.A. Parker asks: What are your options when a bubble bath won't cut it? Listen to more Code Switch at these links: Apple Podcasts, Spot…
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NPR has teamed up with Slate to expand the Black Film Canon, a collection of the best films directed by Black filmmakers. The intent is to challenge both gatekeepers and makers of best-of lists to consider the breadth of artistry Black creators have demonstrated onscreen – despite the odds being historically stacked against them. In this episode, w…
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How did the "bad bitch" replace the "ride-or-die chick" in hip-hop? In this episode, we talk to the original baddest herself, Trina, about how her career flipped the script on dusty old stereotypes of Black women in rap, and left men down bad. We also sit down with Trick Daddy, the man that put her on, to hear how he feels to see her shining, and c…
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Beyoncé's Renaissance is a joyful, sonic immersion made for dance floors of all kinds. The album earned her nine Grammy nominations and won her four, including Best Dance/Electronic Album. Listen to more Pop Culture Happy Hour: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, NPR.org, or wherever you get your podcasts.…
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Republican officials in Louisiana want to change how Black people are counted in voting maps. If their plan is successful, it could shrink the power of Black voters across the country – and further gut the Voting Rights Act. Listen to more Code Switch at these links: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, NPR.org, or anywhere you get your podcas…
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Black History Month is here, which means we're diving into big, sticky questions about what exactly it means to be Black. So in this episode of the show: Who is 'Black enough' for reparations? Because you know...we got some bills to pay. Listen to more Code Switch at these links: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, NPR.org, or anywhere you ge…
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Since releasing one of the most critically-acclaimed albums of 2022, pop titan Beyoncé has withheld the visuals for almost a year. NPR Senior Culture editor Bilal Qureshi went to the first stop on the Renaissance World Tour and joins producer Corey Antonio Rose to reveal one of the most highly-anticipated musical secrets. Then, journalist Tre'vell …
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Code Switch co-host B.A. Parker digs into what it means to maintain the legacy of her ancestors. In part one of two episodes, Parker goes to a symposium for descendants of slavery and meets people who, like her, are caretakers of "culturally significant historical places." Listen to more Code Switch at these links: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google P…
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In December 2022, one of the biggest trials of the year unfolded in LA. Tory Lanez was facing more than 20 years in prison on charges of shooting fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion, and the internet was intensely divided: You were either pro-Tory or pro-Megan, and there was nothing else to say about it. In this episode, the first of our second seaso…
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You finally get through the confusing, stressful work of doing your taxes only to get a notice in the mail from the IRS: You're being audited. It turns out that your race plays a big role in whether you get that letter and a lot more about your taxes, like how much you might owe the IRS, which tax breaks you can get, and even which benefits you can…
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When folks think about where to get the latest in hip-hop, NPR doesn't usually come to mind. But that's changing, thanks to the team that produces Tiny Desk Concerts, which was nominated for Best Hip-Hop Platform in the 2022 BET Awards. Since 2008, Tiny Desk Concerts have delighted millions of listeners and viewers on YouTube with stripped-down per…
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Serena Williams dominated tennis for the better part of two decades. Her athleticism and aggressive style changed the way the women's game is played. And she inspired a generation of young Black players who followed in her footsteps. Coco Gauff was one of them. At 18 years old, she was born five years after Williams' first Grand Slam singles title.…
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The story of civil rights in America is the story of legends like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. It is also the story of countless ordinary people who made a difference in their own, less-visible ways. In this episode, a conversation with NPR's Ayesha Roscoe about her series on the civil rights generation and how it is remembered by those w…
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NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays by 6 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Michel Martin and A Martinez. Also available on Saturdays by 8 a.m. ET, with Ayesha Rascoe and Scott Simon. On Sundays, hear a…
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Tuesday, February 6 Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories Episode 58: Tigest Beyene Talented author, ghostwriter, and entrepreneur, Tigest Beyene talks about her book Love, Sex and Sorrow, her passion for writing, her upcoming documentary, and the message of being a writer who is always open and honest no matter what. Excerpt from 'Love, Sex, and S…
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In this episode, we explore the possibilities of the Black imagination with architect Donna Carter. A Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, Donna D. Carter is the President of Carter Design Associates, an architectural, planning, and restoration firm in Austin, Texas. Her practice is focused on projects that combine revitalization, histor…
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Hi there Beautiful, I am still healing from burnout as a Black woman, and this throwback video spoke to me about the art of doing nothing. Resting, play, fun and joy are some of the ways you can heal from overwhelm, exhaustion and burnout. It is still my goal to become a well rested Black woman. When you're always doing the most, when you're always…
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Hi there Beautiful, "Live without shame and love without fear". This is one of the greatest lessons that my Grandmommy taught me. In this installment of "Lessons from my ancestors" I am honoring my Grandmommy by sharing her life and a few of the lessons she left me. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flo…
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