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Black Women Leaders Promoted a Day of Action to Support Department of Justice Nominee Kristen Clarke
Black women leaders promoted a day to show support for the confirmation of Department of Justice Nominee Kristen Clarke as the Department of Justice’s U.S. Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division. However, the Senate Judiciary Committee has deadlocked on an 11-11 vote on whether
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'Cory Come Get Your Wifey': Tia Mowry's Version of This TikTok Trend Has Fans Cracking Up
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Mississippi Mother Dies During Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico
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BCC Arts and Entertainment Management students to present 'Mirage: Arts Refine' - Barbados Today
The Bachelor of Arts, Arts & Entertainment Management’s Event Management class will be going LIVE Monday, 17, May, 2021 at 7:30p.m. on Social Media platforms Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIN and Youtube, with a virtual sneak peek into the offerings of the Fine Arts Division of the Barbados Community
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Champs fans turn to sports bars to soak up school rivalry
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Venus Williams' 1999 Interview Is A Reminder She's Always Been The S**t And She Always Knew It - Blavity
Tennis star Venus Williams entered the limelight of the athletic world as a young girl, breaking barriers as she and her sister Serena dominated the sport. Venus, however, is no stranger to the demands and rigors of being a young athletic star, consistently expressing her confidence in her winning
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Naomi Osaka And The Scrutiny Of Athletes Of Color - Blavity
Naomi Osaka has been trending on social media for her recent stance against the media and ultimately Rolling Garros in the name of mental health after years of dealing with abuse from the press.
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Sykes says bodyguard policy shift ill-conceived
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NeNe Leakes On Men Sliding Into Her DMs After Husband Gregg’s Death news -The Black Chronicle
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ICYMI: After Throwing Twitter Into A Frenzy, Damson Idris Reacts To Online Users Calling Him ‘Corny’
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London authorities ordered to pay $130K to Nation of Islam after Farrakhan was barred from giving speech - Face2Face Africa
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The Tuskegee Syphilis Study, And One Black Family's Work To Rebuild Trust In Medicine - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Executively Produced By The Obamas, New Children’s Show ‘We The People’ Will Educate Kids On American Civics
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Black Immigrant Advocates Join Current and Potential TPS Holders to Urge Biden Administration Designate Cameroon, Haiti, and Mauritania for TPS - Milwaukee Community Journal
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MP Kawale wants Chizuma appointment reconsidered at PAC meeting
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Regardless of the various reasons they're worn, Black women choosing to wear their hair bonnets in public has been an ongoing topic of debate. Whether for it or against it, all the dialogue makes one wonder when on a societal level we'll realize that policing Black womens' bodies doesn't benefit
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