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Queen Latifah goes back to Newark to build the homes her city needs

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Long before the Oscar nomination, the Emmy and the Grammy, before "Ladies First" turned a teenager into a cultural force, Dana Owens, a.k.a. Queen Latifah, was a Newark kid learning the rhythm of her neighborhood's corners and stoops. Decades later, she went back to those same blocks, this time carrying blueprints. That return sits at […] The post Queen Latifah goes back to Newark to build the homes her city needs appeared first on Rolling Out .

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