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Wednesday happened. January 6, 2021, happened. That really happened, y’all.
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I’m pretty sure BET was amongst those of us who wistfully declared, “2020 is going to be my year.”
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You thought Black History Month ended in February? Well, Sherman’s Showcase has some news for you.
Thanks to the coronavirus, outside has been canceled.