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More News#YouCantTouchMyHair: Whitney White (@Naptural85) Recounts A Tale Of Being Treated Like A Natural Hair Circus Act
by Simone C. Porter 3 hours ago
✊🏾❤️ #naturalhair A photo posted by N A P T U R A L 8 5 (@naptural85) on Feb 24, 2016 at 9:10am PST We’ve all been there. We’ve gone through it and some of us even bought the t-shirt. And while the unsolicited hair...
#BlackHistory: Lia Neal And Simone Manuel Make U.S. Olympic Swim Team
by Clutch 4 hours ago
21-year-old Lia Neal and 19-year-old Simone Manuel, both Stanford teammates and good friends, will swim for the U.S. Olympic team after competing in trials last week in Omaha, Nebraska and landing a spot on the 4×100 freestyle team. It’s the first time two Black women...
Marvel’s New Iron Man Is A Black Woman: Meet Riri Williams
by Simone C. Porter 5 hours ago
Marvel just announced its new Iron Man and she’s a Black woman! The events at the end of the comic book series Civil War II will result in Tony Stark stepping out of the Iron Man suit for new character, Riri Williams to take his...
Opinion: On The Death of #AltonSterling & Competing Narratives of Reconciliation
by Tiffanie Drayton 7 hours ago
While Good Morning America and Yahoo News were trying to convince Americans that a Black man visiting the plantation where his family was once enslaved and having dinner with their slave master’s descendants was “heartwarming”, another Black man was murdered by police. #AltonSterling, a 37-year-old...
#MoveMojito: White Woman Attacks Black Woman Walking Her Dog And Gets Arrested
by Clutch 8 hours ago
when you're racist and think your white skin owns everything pic.twitter.com/o7PWmSCmcZ — BABY G (@gilossal) July 5, 2016 i'm SCREAMING at her ass getting clocked in the head AND arrested for assault pic.twitter.com/UzNsG3eJ7R — BABY G (@gilossal) July 5, 2016 In today’s “You Gonna Learn”...
Congrats! Ciara and Russell Wilson Are Getting Married This Week
by Clutch 9 hours ago
Ciara, 30, is set to walk down the aisle this week with Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, 27, in England for their wedding ceremony. The couple was spotted on Tuesday at a pre-wedding rehearsal dinner and people immediately assumed it was their wedding day. #Ciara and #russellwilson spotted...