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April 2022

NBC Nightly News

Nia Langley discusses Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court with Kristen Welker on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

It matters that Ketanji Brown Jackson is a dark-skinned Black woman with a non-European name and locs. It signals to Black girls and women who occupy predominantly white spaces that you can show up in whatever iteration of Blackness is yours and belong.
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— Nia Langley✨ (@theNiaLangley) April 8, 2022

January 2018

The Underdog

Nia Langley discusses NIA SPEAKS, House of Langley, and art with Warren McDaniels on The Underdog.
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