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Happy Black History Month! On this episode Andrew teaches us about Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most acclaimed and successful black artists there's ever been. We take a journey through his life from his meteoric rise, to his tragic downfall to see why he stays so relevant to this day.

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https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/05/19/529096175/at-110-5-million-basquiat-painting-becomes-priciest-work-ever-sold-by-a-u-s-arti

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHePKNTRmdI

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