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        <div class="message"> 1. Introduction <p>Whenever a mainstream artist that has a stake in woke politics steps onto center stage, people pay attention. For many, the most coveted and scrutinized stage of all is one reserved for the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Why…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="https://lavedajones.com/home/blog/7521738/the-irony-of-a-conscious-hip-hop-superstar-performing-at-the-superbowl-halftime-show-amidst-the-demon">Read more</a></span></div>
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