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This may be one of the greatest gifts of having many Black girls in our stories. Laura...
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Look back at the Black girls many of us watched growing up. Kim Fields. Regina King. Keshia...
Not every Black girl on television was the star. Some were the friend who walked through the...
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Before many of us knew the word “representation,” we knew the feeling. We knew what it meant...
There is a moment when a culture starts arguing about what it already built. Black Music Month...
“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.”...
“You alone are enough.” — Maya Angelou Self-assurance is a quiet confidence rooted in knowing who you...
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