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2/13/20

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Simone Biles Speaks Out on Limiting Beauty Standards: 'I'm Tired of Everything in Life Being Turned Into a Competition'

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12/27/19

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She Slayed: Simone Biles Named 2019 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year

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12/3/19

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The Root Video12/3/19

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Look Back At It: The 2010s Were Incredibly Black

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11/23/19

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History Making Gymnast Simone Biles Learns Her Sexual Assault Claims Were Swept Under Rug by USA Gymnastics Officials

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10/24/19

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Simone Biles Has Apparently Bodied Baseball, Too

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10/14/19

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'Yes, I Am Good at This': Simone Biles, Coco Gauff and Brigid Kosgei Were a #BlackGirlMagic Trifecta on Sunday

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10/13/19

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New G.O.A.T.: Simone Biles Makes History Winning 25th World Championship Medal

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10/8/19

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#BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Shatters Gymnastics Record by Winning Her 21st Medal in the Sport

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9/3/19

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Simone Biles Speaks Out on Brother's Murder Arrest: 'My Heart Breaks for Everyone Involved'

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8/30/19

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Crime8/30/19

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Brother of Gymnastics Phenom Simone Biles Arrested and Charged With Triple Murder

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8/11/19

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The Number One Stunner: GOAT Simone Biles Becomes 1st Person in History to Land Double-Double Dismount

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5/30/19

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Jaw, Meet Floor: Simone Biles Unveils Unreal New Moves in Lead-Up to Summer Competition

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12/31/18

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Year In Review12/31/18

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The Year That Was: A Love Letter to Black Women

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10/30/18

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Gymnast Simone Biles Is Made of Vibranium; Leads Team USA to Gold With a Kidney Stone

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10/15/18

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Simone Biles Makes USA Gymnastics History Again—and Makes the Organization’s President Recant Her Tweet on Colin Kaepernick

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8/20/18

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'For the Survivors': Simone Biles' Winning Leotard Was a Message to Victims of Sexual Abuse

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8/20/18

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Black Excellence8/20/18

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Simone Biles Is Still Making History, Is 1st Woman to Win 5 U.S. All-Around Championships

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1/16/18

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Watch: Like Simone Biles, How Many More Will Say #MeToo?

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1/16/18

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1/16/18

Simone Biles Says She, Too, Was Abused by USA Gymnastics Doctor Larry Nassar

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11/17/17

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These 7 Young Futurists Are Already Changing the World

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Simone Biles Speaks Out on Limiting Beauty Standards: 'I'm Tired of Everything in Life Being Turned Into a Competition'

She Slayed: Simone Biles Named 2019 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year

Look Back At It: The 2010s Were Incredibly Black

History Making Gymnast Simone Biles Learns Her Sexual Assault Claims Were Swept Under Rug by USA Gymnastics Officials

Simone Biles Has Apparently Bodied Baseball, Too

'Yes, I Am Good at This': Simone Biles, Coco Gauff and Brigid Kosgei Were a #BlackGirlMagic Trifecta on Sunday

New G.O.A.T.: Simone Biles Makes History Winning 25th World Championship Medal

#BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Shatters Gymnastics Record by Winning Her 21st Medal in the Sport

Simone Biles Speaks Out on Brother's Murder Arrest: 'My Heart Breaks for Everyone Involved'

Brother of Gymnastics Phenom Simone Biles Arrested and Charged With Triple Murder

The Number One Stunner: GOAT Simone Biles Becomes 1st Person in History to Land Double-Double Dismount

Jaw, Meet Floor: Simone Biles Unveils Unreal New Moves in Lead-Up to Summer Competition

The Year That Was: A Love Letter to Black Women

Gymnast Simone Biles Is Made of Vibranium; Leads Team USA to Gold With a Kidney Stone

Simone Biles Makes USA Gymnastics History Again—and Makes the Organization’s President Recant Her Tweet on Colin Kaepernick

'For the Survivors': Simone Biles' Winning Leotard Was a Message to Victims of Sexual Abuse

Simone Biles Is Still Making History, Is 1st Woman to Win 5 U.S. All-Around Championships

Watch: Like Simone Biles, How Many More Will Say #MeToo?

Simone Biles Says She, Too, Was Abused by USA Gymnastics Doctor Larry Nassar

These 7 Young Futurists Are Already Changing the World

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Simone Biles Speaks Out on Limiting Beauty Standards: 'I'm Tired of Everything in Life Being Turned Into a Competition'

She Slayed: Simone Biles Named 2019 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year

Look Back At It: The 2010s Were Incredibly Black

History Making Gymnast Simone Biles Learns Her Sexual Assault Claims Were Swept Under Rug by USA Gymnastics Officials

Simone Biles Has Apparently Bodied Baseball, Too

'Yes, I Am Good at This': Simone Biles, Coco Gauff and Brigid Kosgei Were a #BlackGirlMagic Trifecta on Sunday

New G.O.A.T.: Simone Biles Makes History Winning 25th World Championship Medal

#BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Shatters Gymnastics Record by Winning Her 21st Medal in the Sport

Simone Biles Speaks Out on Brother's Murder Arrest: 'My Heart Breaks for Everyone Involved'

Brother of Gymnastics Phenom Simone Biles Arrested and Charged With Triple Murder

The Number One Stunner: GOAT Simone Biles Becomes 1st Person in History to Land Double-Double Dismount

Jaw, Meet Floor: Simone Biles Unveils Unreal New Moves in Lead-Up to Summer Competition

The Year That Was: A Love Letter to Black Women

Gymnast Simone Biles Is Made of Vibranium; Leads Team USA to Gold With a Kidney Stone

Simone Biles Makes USA Gymnastics History Again—and Makes the Organization’s President Recant Her Tweet on Colin Kaepernick

'For the Survivors': Simone Biles' Winning Leotard Was a Message to Victims of Sexual Abuse

Simone Biles Is Still Making History, Is 1st Woman to Win 5 U.S. All-Around Championships

Watch: Like Simone Biles, How Many More Will Say #MeToo?

Simone Biles Says She, Too, Was Abused by USA Gymnastics Doctor Larry Nassar

These 7 Young Futurists Are Already Changing the World