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  • Republican Haters Block The CROWN Act Again

    “I remain steadfast in my commitment to protecting all Americans’ right to exist as their authentic selves,” said Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 19, 2022
  • Michelle Obama Reveals She Wore Weaves and Other “Protective Styles,” in the White House,

    In a Revolt TV special, the former First Lady shares why she chose to straighten her hair while in the White House

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 16, 2022
  • Airbnb Examines Racial Inequity on Its Platform

    After facing lawsuits and plenty of backlash from users of the color, the short-term rental platform wants to make sure all users have the best experience.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 15, 2022
  • New Study Confirms Black Women’s Depression Often Goes Undiagnosed

    Healthcare providers may miss symptoms of depression in Black women that often look different from other groups.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 14, 2022
  • First Black Miss Universe Ireland Wants to Open Doors For More Women of Color in STEM

    “I intentionally do make the effort to show up [as] myself in these spaces where we’re not often seen at all,” said Fig O’Reilly.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 14, 2022
  • NYC Keeps Trying to Right Its Wrongs Against the Central Park Five

    NYC Keeps Trying to Right Its Wrongs Against the Central Park Five

    The gate at the northern end of the park will be now be called “Gate of the Exonerated” in honor of the five Black and Latino men who were wrongfully convicted.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 14, 2022
  • Dorothy Pitman Hughes, Black Feminist Pioneer Dies at 84

    Dorothy Pitman Hughes, Black Feminist Pioneer Dies at 84

    “She left the world in a better place than she found it,” said Gloria Steinem

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 12, 2022
  • In Her Last Book, Valerie Boyd Amplifies the Voices of Black Writers

    In Her Last Book, Valerie Boyd Amplifies the Voices of Black Writers

    With Bigger Than Bravery, the legendary writer/editor assembled a powerful coalition of Black voices, including Alice Walker, Pearl Cleage and Deesha Philyaw.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 11, 2022
  • The Root Honored Black Excellence at The Apollo

    The Root Honored Black Excellence at The Apollo

    The Root 100 Gala was a star-studded event celebrating the best of our culture.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 9, 2022
  • Serena Williams Wants to Take Away Your Pain with New Product

    Serena Williams Wants to Take Away Your Pain with New Product

    The tennis star is launching Will Perform, a new line of topic pain relief products that support active lifestyles

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    December 9, 2022
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