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GOOD DAY LL COOL J Actor and rapper LL Cool J made history Thursday as the first hip-hop artist to be recognized by the Kennedy Center Honors. His contributi­ons to the arts will be celebrated on Dec. 3, along with the rest of the Class of 2017: singers Gloria Estefan and Lionel Richie, TV writer/producer Norman Lear and dancer Carmen de Lavallade. The show, which will be attended by the president and first lady, will air on CBS Dec. 26.

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