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The Big-Boob Struggle Is Real
I spent $300 on bras last week. Lane Bryant had an incredible sale: any single bra for $29.50. On Thanksgiving night, I bought four bras on their website. On Black Friday, I bought six more. I felt accomplished. This was a big fucking deal. I couldn’t keep it to myself. I had to share it…
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Essence Won’t Be Part of Time Inc. Sale
Speculation Centers on Value of Successful Festival ‘Washington Week’ Says It Follows Ifill on Diversity Black Woman Promoted at Wall Street Journal N.Y. Times Defends Profile of American Neo-Nazi Tabloids Aside, British Take Markle’s Race in Stride No Escaping Devastation for Puerto Rico’s Reporters Reporter Spoke to Progressives Without Paper’s OK Star Tribune Says Franken’s…
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Hometown Papers Urge Rep. Conyers to Resign
Congressman Admits Settling Sex-Related Case 3 Women of Color Become Part of Charlie Rose Story Filipina D.J. Adds Franken to Harassment List What of Harassed Women in Less Glamorous Jobs? CNN en Español Sheds Another Longtime Anchor Google, Facebook Oppose Altering Net Neutrality Deggans to Contribute to NBC ‘All Star’ Media Team Poll: Native Americans…
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More Remains of Sgt. La David Johnson Discovered in Niger, Weeks After Funeral
Almost a month after the funeral of Sgt. La David Johnson, questions remain as to how he was killed and what was in the casket his wife hovered over and said her last goodbyes to in October. According to CNN, more remains of Johnson and the three other soldiers who were killed in an October…
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FCC Vote Advances Big Media. Will It Harm Diversity?
Clyburn Dissent Says Order Harms Diversity Kaepernick Wanted Designers of Color for GQ Shoot George Takei Losing Publishers After Groping Claims Fox Anchor Who Sees Racism Could Sway U.K. Deal Black Woman Is Top Editor at Alternative Weekly In Trump’s First Year, Much to Worry About Veteran Native Journalist Won’t Romanticize Banks ‘20 Latino and…
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These 7 Young Futurists Are Already Changing the World
At The Root, we love to celebrate young people who are excelling beyond belief. Year after year, our list of Young Futurists reminds us that age really ain’t nothin’ but a number. That group of 15- to 22-year-olds always impresses us with their tenacity, passion and ability to turn big dreams into reality. Here, we…
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College to Be Named After Gwen Ifill
Alma Mater Offers Rare Tribute to Black Journalist Zimbabwe Media Slow to Report on Takeover Forbes Picks a Diverse ’30 Under 30′ Media List Reporter Remembers Unpunished Killings of 1972 Black Gay Editor Suspended Over Racist Tweets Moore’s Bible Rhetoric Attracted Some Black Voters Lincoln U., Missouri HBCU, Tries Drone Journalism Students Report Housing Fight…
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I’m Tired of Hearing About White Men’s Penises
A Los Angeles woman accused Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) of sexual misconduct while the two were on a USO tour to entertain American troops nearly 11 years ago. The woman, Leeann Tweeden, a Los Angeles radio news anchor and occasional Fox News contributor, says that she kept quiet about the incident for so long because…
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For Journalists of Color, Covering Racists Can Take Its Toll
Challenge Is in Staying Safe, Mentally Healthy Kaepernick Is GQ’s ‘Citizen of the Year’ Roland Martin, Jake Tapper Go at It Vanity Fair Gets Its First Top Editor of Color Time Inc. Steps Up Courtship of Latino Market Black Ala. Paper to Focus on Moore’s Opponent Lupita Nyong’o Says Don’t Edit Her Hair Calle to…
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LeBron James and His Cleveland Cavaliers Teammates Rode a NYC Subway Train ‘Like Real Citizens’ Monday Morning
LeBron James took his first-ever ride on a New York City subway train with his teammates from the Cleveland Cavaliers, and he filmed it so that all his fans could enjoy his trip right along with him. The Cavaliers were in New York to face off against the Knickerbockers (hahaha, I’m going to keep doing…