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  • Linsey Davis Wants Her Children’s Books to Help Parents Have Tough Conversations

    Linsey Davis Wants Her Children’s Books to Help Parents Have Tough Conversations

    The Root spoke with the ABC News anchor and children’s author about the inspiration behind her bestselling books.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 9, 2023
  • A Black Lady Sketch Show: A Celebration of the Most Memorable Sketches

    A Black Lady Sketch Show: A Celebration of the Most Memorable Sketches

    From Dr. Haddassah, to The Coral Reefs, to the Black Lady Courtroom, we’re looking back at our favorite moments from A Black Lady Sketch Show.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 9, 2023
  • Michelle Buteau in Survival of the Thickest and The ESPYs Are Our TV Picks This Week

    Comedian Michelle Buteau leads her new Netflix comedy-drama. Plus, the ESPYs honors excellence in sports.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 9, 2023
  • Keke Palmer’s Baby Daddy Drama Continues and Why We Shouldn’t Be Surprised Darius Jackson Sent The Tweet

    Keke Palmer’s Baby Daddy Drama Continues and Why We Shouldn’t Be Surprised Darius Jackson Sent The Tweet

    More posts! And while Darius Jackson’s insecurity has been exposed, his feelings aren’t new.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 8, 2023
  • Can Spill Be Our New Black Twitter?

    Can Spill Be Our New Black Twitter?

    The new Black-owned app, created by two former Twitter employees, saw a spike in signups over the 4th of July weekend–but it faces a new challenge with Threads

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 8, 2023
  • Small Town Horror Story: The Prison Inmate Eaten Alive By Insects

    LaShawn Thompson was arrested in June of 2022 for a misdemeanor. His time in prison was nothing short of a horror story.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 8, 2023
  • Da Brat and Wife Jessica Dupart-Harris Welcome Baby Boy

    Da Brat and Wife Jessica Dupart-Harris Welcome Baby Boy

    ‘Feels like a dream. He’s PERFECT in every way,’ Brat said.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 7, 2023
  • WTF: Hospital Trust in the UK Admits to ‘Missed Opportunities’ During MF DOOM’s Treatment

    The legendary rapper died due to a lack of oxygen in his brain.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 7, 2023
  • Tristan Wilds Talks AppleTV+’s Swagger, The Wire, & D’Angelo on That’s So Random

    The star of the hit basketball series is back with season two. The drama is inspired by the life of NBA star Kevin Durant.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 7, 2023
  • Black Farmers Have Faced Decades of Discrimination, But Now There’s Help

    On Friday, the USDA began accepting applications from farmers who’ve faced discrimination.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 7, 2023
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