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Wednesday Notes for April 24th, 2024

Wednesday Notes for April 24th, 2024

This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores the most significant cultural stories of the day.

Culture

A Tribe Called Quest & Mary J. Blige To Be Inducted In The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Lil Wayne’s Best Mixtapes: A Tier List | The Soul In Stereo Sessions

Lil Wayne’s Best Mixtapes: A Tier List | The Soul In Stereo Sessions
Lil Wayne is the master of mixtapes, but which ones are top tier? Glad you asked because this is our first Tier List! Let’s see how they stack up. Grab a sandwich and strap in for the latest …

Benefits Of Home Births For Black Women

Benefits Of Home Births For Black Women - AFROPUNK
In a world where maternal mortality rates disproportionately affect Black women, the conversation around home births is evolving.

Sports

For Jaden McDaniels, last year’s embarrassment fuels a breakout start in playoffs

For Jaden McDaniels, last year’s embarrassment fuels a breakout start in the playoffs
McDaniels scores 25 points while helping hold the Suns below 100 for the second consecutive game.

76ers' Tyrese Maxey named NBA's Most Improved Player, narrowly edging Bulls' Coby White

76ers’ Tyrese Maxey named NBA’s Most Improved Player, narrowly edging Bulls’ Coby White
Maxey is the eighth consecutive first-time All-Star to win the award

Sneakers

The Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Sail” Releases in 2025
The Nike Kobe line has an all-new colorway coming soon. Learn about the upcoming Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Sail” on Nice Kicks.
The Nike Air Diamond Turf “49ers” Releases in 2025
Don’t call it a comeback. The Nike Air Diamond Turf “49ers” is releasing in Spring 2025. Learn more on Nice Kicks.
The Air Jordan 6 is Rumored to Arrive in “Summit White/Dark Pony” Next Year
Jordan Brand has a premium Air Jordan 6 on the way. Learn more about the Air Jordan 6 “Summit White/Dark Pony” on Nice Kicks.

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2024 Sneaker Releases

Apr
08
adidas Sambas x Lionel Messi x Inter Miami

adidas Sambas x Lionel Messi x Inter Miami

Lionel Messi's collaboration with Adidas Sambas, inspired by his time with Inter Miami, presents a captivating blend of style, performance,
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Apr
08
Bode x Nike Astro Grabber

Bode x Nike Astro Grabber

The latest collaboration between Bode and Nike centered around the re-release of the Astro Grabber, a shoe with a rich
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Feb
08
Bodega x Saucony "Jaunt Woven"

Bodega x Saucony "Jaunt Woven"

The Bodega x Saucony Jaunt Woven is a testament to the fusion of aesthetic appeal and functional design. It's a
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Jan
29
Travis Scott x Jordan Jumpman Jack "University Red" and "Sail"

Travis Scott x Jordan Jumpman Jack "University Red" and "Sail"

The Travis Scott x Jordan Jumpman Jack "University Red" and "Sail" colorways are slated for release in the Spring and
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Jan
25
Air Jordan 5 "Black Cat" 2024 Release: A Coveted Release for Sneaker Enthusiasts

Air Jordan 5 "Black Cat" 2024 Release: A Coveted Release for Sneaker Enthusiasts

View this post on Instagram A post shared by zSneakerHeadz (@zsneakerheadz) Sneaker culture is excited as the iconic Air Jordan
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Jan
22
Air Jordan 5 SE "Sail"

Air Jordan 5 SE "Sail"

The Air Jordan 5 SE "Sail," set to release in April 2024, is a highly anticipated addition to the Jordan Brand's Special Edition (SE) range.
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Apr
25
Air Jordan 5 ‘Olive’ Returning Spring 2024

Air Jordan 5 ‘Olive’ Returning Spring 2024

2024 will feature the release of the Air Jordan 5 "Olive" in of Army Olive, Solar Orange, and Black. Air
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