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Let's start our podcast this week.

It's Valentine's Week.

Let's start with some Black Excellence, as we usually do.

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First, we're going to give Black Excellence to 26-year-old Taj Williams, the first artist

to partner with the NFL to create a logo specially and thematically made for the Super Bowl.

Tos is a queen of the Golden Eagles, Mardi Gras, Indian. She showcased

her black masking Indian culture and New Orleans culture with an intricate hand-beated creation

for the logo and the theme art. Art was showcased on the digital game tickets this year's official program cover and at the

Hyatt Regency New Orleans Hotel.

She said this is definitely a moment that is going to live with me forever.

And that explains why the logo was so pretty and jassy this year.

I thought somebody that was just like, oh, New Orleans, you know, get an intern. No.

Yeah. They did one better. And it was nice. Congratulations. It was. That was quite lovely.

And the entire pre-show with all those artists from New Orleans was excellent, too. I was a very big fan of the

production this year. I had a ball, actually, from start to finish. It was very big fan of the production this year.

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