Black Excellence: Missy Elliott

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Today is the Grammy Awards. In celebration I am sharing a music video by the incredible Missy Elliott.  How awesome was she at the Superbowl? It was amazing to see one of the greatest live performers back in her element. Why this woman has not won a vanguard MTV Video Music Award is beyond me. Her music videos were incredible.  Sit back and enjoy.

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