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Written by By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer

Published: 20 September 2021

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OK, it definitely wasn’t the Pandemmys, or the Zoomemmys, or whatever you want to call last year’s virtual Emmy ceremony

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Written by BY AARON MORRISON, ASTRID GALVAN and DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press

Published: 04 August 2021

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Naomi Osaka. Simone Biles. Both are prominent young Black women under the pressure of a global Olympic spotlight that few human beings ever know.

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Written by By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer

Published: 30 July 2021

 

The climb he was on seemed interminable, the evil gradient sending him straight into the sky. Hardly the time for Richard Carapaz to look fondly upon a near-naked man running beside him on the road.

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Published: 07 July 2021

 

The Foundation seeks to widen the circle of voices their industry represents

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Published: 12 June 2021

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Hip-Hop archivist Syreeta Gates is making history as the first Black woman to appear on LEGO Masters.

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Written by by BOTWC Staff

Published: 11 June 2021

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The Obamas are set to release a new animated series teaching children about the government

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Written by By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer

Published: 08 June 2021

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“In the Heights,” uses Miranda’s rapid-fire wordplay and hybrid of traditional and contemporary styles to tell the story of one community

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Published: 24 May 2021

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CBS said Monday that Stephen Colbert's late-night show will return to doing live episodes on June 14, with a vaccinated audience in New York's Ed Sullivan Theater.

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Published: 21 May 2021

 

A new Netflix documentary is honoring the relationships between Black women and their mothers.

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Written by Associated Press

Published: 14 May 2021

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“The Underground Railroad,”an unflinching portrayal of Cora, an enslaved woman who escapes a Georgia plantation and its horrors only to be pursued by an unrelenting bounty hunter.