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Pharrell Williams is named a Unesco goodwill ambassador

PARIS — Pop star and fashion designer Pharrell Williams was named Unesco's goodwill ambassador for artistic education and entrepreneurship on Tuesday in Paris, continuing his cultural dominance of the French capital as Louis Vuitton menswear artistic director and performer at Notre Dame Cathedral's reopening earlier this month.

Williams said he hoped to 'deepen that sense of unity and togetherness' in work that 'evens the odds for marginalized communities.'

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