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This 94-Year-Old Was Denied Her Wedding Fantasy by Jim Crow. Nearly 70 Years Later, She Got to Say Yes to the Dress
As a Black woman, Martha Tucker wasn’t allowed to try on wedding dresses ahead of her 1952 marriage. Her granddaughter decided it was never too late.
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Costa Rican Gymnast Luciana Alvarado Puts On for the Culture With Black Lives Matter Tribute at Tokyo Olympics
The 18-year-old Costa Rican made sure her first trip to the Olympics would include a powerful statement.
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Simone Biles Pulls Out of Team Gymnastics Final, Naomi Osaka Suffers Shocking Loss In 3rd Round of Tokyo Olympics [Updated]
Two of the best in their respective sports had a rough go on Tuesday.
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Royal Tea: Meghan and Harry’s Book Deal Is Reportedly ‘Way North’ of $25M; Daughter Lilibet Added to Line of Succession
Prince Harry took a ‘take it or leave it’ attitude in negotiations with Penguin Random House, says a source. Daughter Lilibet is now 8th in line to the throne.
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Simone Biles Admits to Having ‘Weight of the World on My Shoulders’ After Rough Olympic Debut
The Olympian is being transparent about the tremendous pressure she faces in Tokyo.
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An Alleged Sexual Predator Gets to Compete at the Olympics While Sha’Carri Richardson Is Stuck Watching From Home. Make It Make Sense
USA Fencing is bending over backward to accommodate Alen Hadzic, who’s facing numerous accusations of sexual misconduct.
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France Hands USA Men’s Basketball Team Their 1st Olympic Loss Since 2004
It’s been a bumpy ride for the USA Men’s Basketball team since former coach Mike Krzyzewski stepped down.
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Hella Married: Issa Rae Posts Wedding Pics—in the Most Issa Rae Manner Ever
The Insecure creator and star seemingly announced her marriage on Monday morning—or did she?
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Naomi Osaka ‘Refreshed’ and ‘Happy’ After Olympics Debut Match
The Japanese tennis star breezed through her first match in Tokyo, while Team USA’s women’s gymnastics and men’s basketball teams got off to rough starts.