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Why Black Travelers Are Finding Community — And Opportunity — In Granada, Nicaragua
It was the “universal head nod” of acknowledgment and a wave of hellos to two Black travelers as my friends and I walked into ...
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‘A Black Woman Got Them Judy Blume’
She’s mindful of the stakes — that, as a Black woman, her success or failure doesn’t affect only her career — but also that if the stakes are high, then so is her pull. “I am aware that ...
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The insidious 5 stereotypes haunting Black women in politics
From “Jezebel” to “Angry Black Woman”: The evolution of harmful ... This includes being mindful of the language used to describe political opponents and understanding the historical ...
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A trans influencer has reclaimed ‘demure,’ and people can’t get enough
Kelton Allen, a Black TikToker, posted a voting rights video Monday. “Y’all know how I’m a registered voter? That’s very cutesy, very demure, very intelligent. … We’re mindful of the ...
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Statue of a Black woman in Times Square brings out the worst of the right-wingers on social media
“How does this statue erected in Times Square ‘confront perceived notions of identity and representation,’ it’s just some obnoxious looking overweight black woman, it’s reinforcing those ...
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Meet the woman behind making April Black Women’s History Month
Shopping at Black woman-owned businesses can add a boost to an entrepreneur’s cash flow. Battle said she would love to see youth dress up as important Black women leaders at school just like ...
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A Giant Statue Of A Black Woman Just Dropped In Times Square, And People Are Having A Complete Meltdown Over The Alleged Stereotypes It Perpetuates
A giant 12-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a young Black woman now sits on the north side of Duffy Square on Broadway and 46th Street facing 47th Street. TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images The ...