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Mark LeVine is a longtime contributor to Afropop Worldwide, also a scholar, musician and author of numerous books. Here, he reviews Rikki Stein's memoir, Moving Music. Afropop's Banning Eyre recently ...

IF you have retro or nostalgic clothing brands languishing in your wardrobe you could be sitting on a small fortune. Brands, particularly those from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, are popular with ...