Black and Proud is a new video series on The Root that focuses on the pride that our favorite black celebrities, tastemakers and thought leaders feel about being black. Many of them talk about our resilience and strength throughout history, some talk about our undeniable talents, while others mention our dance skills, dopeness and more.
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Whatever the reasoning, it’s clear that being black is an incredible experience, despite society’s negative narratives around blackness.
The comedic relief nucleus of the new film Girls Trip is Tiffany Haddish. You may have seen her stand-up, or even caught her on The Carmichael Show before its untimely demise. If you have, you’re lucky because Haddish is beyond hilarious, and it shows in Girls Trip. Check out her silly personality in the video above as she explains why her black and bodacious features are good enough for her!
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