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  • A Supersized List of June 2023 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read

    A Supersized List of June 2023 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read

    From romance to memoir to historical fiction, June has something for every reader.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 19, 2023
  • Here’s The First Black Mayor of Colorado Springs

    Independent Yemi Mobolade defeated his Republican challenger in a May 16 run-off election

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 18, 2023
  • For Black Moms, Burnout Hits Different

    Systemic racism makes being a Black mom even more exhausting

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 17, 2023
  • Author Vashti Harrison’s New Children’s Book Has A Grown up Lesson

    Author Vashti Harrison’s New Children’s Book Has A Grown up Lesson

    The Root caught up with the author/illustrator about her new book, “BIG”

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 16, 2023
  • These Are the Hottest Barbers on Social Media

    Since most of us missed National Black Barber day this month, we decided to celebrate those Black men and women who can restore your body and mind with a razor.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 15, 2023
  • These Are Not Your Grandmama’s Wigs

    Whether you’re looking to protect your locks or switch up your look for summer, these wigs have you covered.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 13, 2023
  • These Last Minute Mother’s Day Gifts Won’t Get You Disowned

    If you still haven’t committed to a gift for the mom in your life, you still have time to save face.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 13, 2023
  • Will Vogue’s Open Casting Really Give Black Models a Chance?

    To answer the call for more diverse representation in fashion, the long-running fashion and lifestyle magazine is looking online for its next star.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 11, 2023
  • A Year After The Buffalo Shooting, A Cheerleading Team Still Struggles with The Aftermath

    NPR’s Buffalo Extreme follows an all-Black cheerleading team who practiced just three blocks away from the Tops Supermarket.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 11, 2023
  • 15 Inspiring Quotes from Black Celebs About Prioritizing Their Mental Health

    On this Mental Health Awareness Month, we hear celebs like Janet Jackson, Issa Rae and Taraji P. Henson discuss how we all must care for our mental health.

    By





    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 11, 2023
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