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  • South Carolina Woman’s Terrifying Experience is What Many Fear Will Happen in a Post-Roe V. Wade Reality

    After losing her child during an unexpected at-home labor, Amari Marsh was forced to defend herself

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 25, 2024
  • 5 Minimalist Chic Pieces Inspired By Janet Jackson’s Living Room

    The singer’s TikTok video has people talking about her decor as much as her poses.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 23, 2024
  • Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” is the Soundtrack to My Black Childhood

    Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” is the Soundtrack to My Black Childhood

    On this 21st day of September, I’m thinking about the song that played constantly in my childhood home.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 21, 2024
  • Political Books By Black Authors You Must Read Before The November Election

    Political Books By Black Authors You Must Read Before The November Election

    From inspirational children’s books to in-depth examinations of the impact of voter suppression, these are the books you need to read before you vote.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    August 26, 2024
  • Books by Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read in September 2024

    Books by Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read in September 2024

    Inspiring memoirs from Don Lemon and Rickey Smiley and a cookbook from Tamron Hall are just a few of the books we can’t wait to get our hands on this month.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    August 21, 2024
  • Books by Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read in August 2024

    Books by Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read in August 2024

    A book of crosswords for Black folks and a beautiful picture book featuring young Black ballerinas are on our list of must-have books this month.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    August 10, 2024
  • Let’s Take Another Peek Inside Prince’s Lavish Minnesota Home

    With Prince being one of Tim Walz’s favorite artists, we wanted to revisit the performer’s Minnesota compound where he lived and worked until his untimely death

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    August 10, 2024
  • What Marc Jacobs Said About Lil Kim, Sha ‘Carri Richardson, Missy Elliot And His Nails

    What Marc Jacobs Said About Lil Kim, Sha ‘Carri Richardson, Missy Elliot And His Nails

    The legendary designer sent a shout out to Black women on Instagram for inspiring his nail art

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 3, 2024
  • How Lupita Nyong’o’s Starring Role in ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ Helped Her Cope With Chadwick Boseman’s Death

    How Lupita Nyong’o’s Starring Role in ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ Helped Her Cope With Chadwick Boseman’s Death

    The Black Panther actress called her role in A Quiet Place: Day One “therapeutic.”

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 3, 2024
  • Sickle Cell Should’ve Killed Her as a Teenager, But Guess What Birthday She’s Celebrating This Year!

    “I decided that if I might only live to about 30, which is what I initially thought, I would do everything I wanted to do,” said Patricia McGill

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 2, 2024
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