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  • What?? Nearly 100 Graves of Black Slaves Discovered Near a Virginia Waterpark

    The graves of over 100 enslaved people were found near a vacation destination that was once a plantation

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 15, 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
  • Virginia Woman Turns Facebook Side Hustle into a Booming Six-Figure Success

    Since launching her business in 2022, the appetite continues to grow for Teyoshe Smith’s hand-crafted charcuterie spreads.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 1, 2024
  • You Won’t Believe What Solved This 30-Year-Old Murder of Two Siblings

    You Won’t Believe What Solved This 30-Year-Old Murder of Two Siblings

    The Dekalb County DAs office just arrested a man in connection with a 1990 rape and double murder.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 28, 2024
  • Channel Your Inner Queen Bey (Without Actually Being in the Hamptons)

    Channel Your Inner Queen Bey (Without Actually Being in the Hamptons)

    We found five sundresses inspired by the Queen’s sexy summer fit.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 27, 2024
  • July 2024 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read

    July 2024 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read

    A memoir from an inspiring NFL mom and an illustrated guide to Pilates from Chuck D? Yes, please!

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 27, 2024
  • Groom Dropped Dead Moments After He Said His Vows, But It’s His Last Words That Tug At The Bride’s Heart A Year Later

    The 48-year-old died of a blood clot on the couple’s wedding day, outside of the church, just moments after the couple exchanged vows

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 25, 2024
  • More Amazing Examples of ‘The Black Wife Effect’: The Viral Trend That Shows White Men Getting a Much-Needed Glow Up

    Check out even more of our favorite TikTok examples of some serious Black Girl Magic at work

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 21, 2024
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