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  • Kelechi Njoku gets nod for Senegal’s Black Rock Residency.

    Kelechi Njoku gets nod for Senegal’s Black Rock Residency.

    Kelechi Njoku was announced as one of the residents of the Kehinde Wiley founded Black Rock Residency in Dakar, Senegal on July 22, 2019. Kehinde Wiley is a United States portrait painter who is known for his highly naturalistic paintings of black people. His most famous work is a portrait of President Barack Obama sitting…