# @theshaderoom on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DBcZr2ryA_w
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/24201227-theshaderoom-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2024-10-22T22:49:16.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Shade Room (@TheShadeRoom) — https://gondola.cc/TheShadeRoom

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TSR STAFF: Lawrencia G! lawrencia.cg
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#TSRBlackExcellence: Congratulations are in order for #QueenLatifah and #MissyElliott after they became the first rappers to receive the National Medal of Arts. 👏🏾
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This prestigious award is the highest honor given to artists by the U.S. government. #PresidentJoeBiden presented it to 39 recipients at the White House on Monday, October 21.
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Missy Elliott took to social media to express her gratitude for the achievement. “I am humbly grateful! Crying tears of joy,” she posted on X. (📸: gettyimages) ✍🏾: #TSRStaffLG

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queenlatifah, tsrblackexcellence, missyelliott, tsrstafflg, presidentjoebiden

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