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Black Girl Nail Techs Slaying The Nail Game
By D'Shonda Brown ·April 20, 2021April 20, 2021One of the most tedious and annoying things in the beginning of quarantine was having acrylic nails…
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Then and Now: Tia Mowry and Cory Hardrict’s Love Through The Years
By Charli Penn ·April 20, 2021April 20, 2021Thirteen years down and forever to go.Actors Tia Mowry-Hardrict and Cory Hardrict are all smiles today as…
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Charli Penn
14 Black-Owned Book Stores To Support Right Now
By Keyaira Boone ·April 20, 2021April 20, 2021Black-owned bookstores provide pathways to imagining new worlds — or just our escaping our own — prioritizing…
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16 hours ago
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10 Celebs That You Didn’t Know Invest In Tech
By Danielle James ·April 19, 2021April 19, 2021Technology touches every aspect of our lives. Whether it’s how we manage our finances, access our groceries,…
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1 day ago
Kimberly Wilson
Comedian Dave Chappelle Is Going Back To Africa
By Kevin L. Clark ·April 19, 2021April 19, 2021Dave Chappelle is looking to return to Africa, possibly for good, according to his recent sit-down…
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How Michaela Coel’s Work Displays The Limitlessness Of Black Britishness
By Tochi Imo ·April 19, 2021April 19, 2021Last year, Grey’s Anatomy and Killing Eve actress Sandra Oh made headlines after discussing the extent to…
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7 Resources for New and Expecting Black Mothers
By Bridgette Bartlett Royall ·The post 7 Resources for New and Expecting Black Mothers appeared first on Essence. …
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Charli Penn
The Glow Up 50 2021: Celebrating Our Pioneers of Style
Black creativity is not and never has been a trend—though we have certainly launched more trends than we could possibly count, or have ever rightfully…
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These Black Stars Won At The Academy Of Country Music Awards Last Night
(Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for ACM) By Mia Uzzell ·April 19, 2021April 19, 2021Last night, the 56th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards…
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11 Films To Watch Before The Oscars On April 25
By Keyaira Boone ·April 19, 2021April 19, 2021The upcoming 93rd Annual Academy Awards ceremony will highlight some of the best talent Black Hollywood has…
Source: Essence-Style
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Mother Hester McCardell Ford, The Oldest Living American, Has Died At 116
Hester Ford | Diedra Laird/Charlotte Observer By Kevin L. Clark ·April 18, 2021April 18, 2021“It’s a sad day but it’s also a great day…
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Did You Know That Lt. Caron Nazario Is Related To Eric Garner?
By Kevin L. Clark ·April 18, 2021April 18, 2021More and more headlines are cropping up with the police assaulting or outright murdering Black and…
Source: Essence-Style
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Hazel-E Suffers Serious Complications After Undergoing Plastic Surgery
Source: Paul Archuleta / Getty Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood star Hazel-E recently underwent another plastic surgery operation and is now suffering serious complications as…
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Tia Mowry-Hardrict Expands Her Anser Wellness Line To Include Whole-Body, Beauty And Prenatal Supplements
Source: Barry King / Getty   Tia Mowry-Hardrict has always been that girl. From being a role model to Black girls and women everywhere through…
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The Best Dressed Black Creatives On Instagram This Week
By Nandi Howard and Danielle Wright ·April 16, 2021April 16, 2021Summer is not here just yet but, by the way these creatives have been…
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Black Diamonds Gives Negro League Legends Their Long-Overdue Flowers
With Major League Baseball back in effect, now is the perfect time to not only enjoy America’s favorite pastime—besides institutional racism—but to brush up on…
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Andra Day Is No Newcomer
By Keyaira Boone ·April 16, 2021April 16, 2021Andra Day’s debut performance as a wounded jazz singer in The United States vs Billie Holiday wowed…
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Remy Ma Is Recreating Her Narrative on TVOne’s ‘Uncensored’
By D'Shonda Brown ·April 16, 2021April 16, 2021Grammy-nominated rapper Remy Ma grew up in the Bronx during the ‘80s crack epidemic. Her life changed…
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Parents of Black Gay Alabama Teen Who Died by Suicide Sue City and School District Alleging School Staff Failed to Help
It’s hard being young and Black in America. In fact, it’s hard being part of any marginalized community in the U.S. and in the world,…
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House Panel Advances Bill On Slavery Reparations
By D'Shonda Brown ·April 15, 2021April 15, 2021On Wednesday, April 14, the House Judiciary Committee approved H.R. 40 by a vote of 25-17, as reported by…
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Everything We Learned From Raoul Peck’s ‘Exterminate All The Brutes’ Documentary
By Kevin L. Clark ·April 15, 2021April 15, 2021Exterminate All the Brutes, the new four-part series by Raoul Peck, is a must-watch, please-share essay…
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We Didn’t Create the Black Maternal Health Crisis, But We Are Stepping Up To Solve It
By ·The post We Didn’t Create the Black Maternal Health Crisis, But We Are Stepping Up To Solve It appeared first on Essence. …
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UCLA Gymnasts Celebrate Black Excellence On New Girl United’s Digital Cover
By D'Shonda Brown ·April 15, 2021April 15, 2021To read the ladies’ full Girls United digital cover story and see all images from their photo…
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74-Year-Old Black Woman Sues Oklahoma City Cops Who She Said Broke Her Arm During Arrest Last Summer
When we talk about systemic racism in policing, we’re not just talking about shootings, lethal chokeholds and beatings; we’re also talking about harassment, racial profiling,…
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corimurray avatarCori Murray@corimurray·
2h 1384717541407444994

Writing way too late (and tired) but @SpotifyUSA Are & Be playlist has me nice... https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX4SBhb3fqCJd?si=13c76c237e5c4090

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
3h 1384707196345323533

As Red would say, I’ll Bee Dat....”

As Red would say, I’ll Bee Dat....”
𝚍𝚘𝚍𝚊𝚒 𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚠𝚊𝚛𝚝@dodaistewart

@ReignOfApril i loved it! this comment tho 😂🥴💀

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
3h 1384706327361032200

They had Russell the Rapist on #Verzuz?!?!

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
3h 1384705067719221252

“Let me get my mask. I don’t trust these n*ggas.”

~ Best #Verzuz outro EVER.

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
3h 1384703280903827465

MEF ARMS MY GOD PLEASE HELP

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corimurray avatarCori Murray@corimurray·
4h 1384696558080376840

14 Black-Owned Book Stores To Support Right Now ✍🏾 @pennedbykeyaira https://www.essence.com/culture/14-black-owned-book-stores-to-support-right-now/?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social-button-sharing via @ESSENCE

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MichaelaangelaD avatarMichaela angela Davis@MichaelaangelaD·
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3 Black men smiling (@donlemon )

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ellmcgirt avatarEllen McGirt@ellmcgirt·
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#MakiyahBryant

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TheRoot avatarThe Root@TheRoot·
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It's 4/20, So Here Are Some of the Best Games to Roll Something Up With http://dlvr.it/Ry5fYg

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themattiejames avatarMattie James@themattiejames·
5h 1384680299666108417

You’re allowed to feel relief, joy and hope all in one because the jury’s decision. No one is allowed to take that away from you.

I pray the Floyd family is comforted and at peace after today’s verdict. https://www.instagram.com/p/CN6NjuXrvZc/?igshid=av3601tiyb5t

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MKBHD avatarMarques Brownlee@MKBHD·
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NEW VIDEO Colored iMacs? Let's Talk About Apple's 4/20 Event! https://youtu.be/vInUoPtg8m0 - RT!

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
5h 1384675503961956352

I actually have to get offline to do a thing that was scheduled months ago. Fam.

But this is one I definitely would’ve watched again anyway. For reasons.

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Essence avatarESSENCE@Essence·
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deray avatarderay@deray·
5h 1384675091515072512

I need a little joy today.

I need a little joy today.
deray@deray

good morning! black people are joy.

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themattiejames avatarMattie James@themattiejames·
5h 1384674775709229058

“I’m not sitting down.” - Redman always with ENERGY.

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deray avatarderay@deray·
5h 1384674684172648448

america's finest.

america's finest.
scott keeler@_WhatRiot

Three white officers say, "blue lives matter" to a group of black residents at the scene where police shot and killed a 15-year-old girl.

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MKBHD avatarMarques Brownlee@MKBHD·
5h 1384674287274106880

Uploading...

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
5h 1384673269341728769

D U R I N G

Mikki Kendall@Karnythia

Method Man got finer during this Verzuz. How?

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
5h 1384671704950185986

Correct. F**k around and find out. Respectfully.

Justin Tinsley@JustinTinsley

One thing that's undeniable. The ladies love Method Man. I mean *love.* And they will cut you over him.

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deray avatarderay@deray·
6h 1384666712901963784

#MakiyahBryant

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
6h 1384664763498700802

Mef is fine AF. Gahtdamm. It don’t even make no sense.

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TheRoot avatarThe Root@TheRoot·
6h 1384658907600064512

Producer Hit-Boy Reflects on the Impact of DMX, Other Influential Artists on 10 Songs That Made Me http://dlvr.it/Ry5Tlx

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theferocity avatarSaeed Jones@theferocity·
6h 1384657868943675392

Your reforms aren’t keeping us safe. Your verdicts aren’t keeping us safe either. Defund the police.

Alec Karakatsanis@equalityAlec

Columbus, Ohio cops have just shot and killed a 15-year-old Black teenage girl as the verdict was being read. https://www.thedailybeast.com/columbus-police-fatally-shoot-a-person-as-derek-chauvin-guilty-verdict-comes-down

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deray avatarderay@deray·
6h 1384657831052390402

we are in the twilight zone.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot@chicagosmayor

In May of 2020, I saw the harrowing footage of George Floyd’s life being extinguished beneath Derek Chauvin’s knee, and I cried. I said then and I say now, being Black in America cannot be a death sentence.

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deray avatarderay@deray·
6h 1384656947388030977

yikes.

yikes.
Las Vegas Raiders@Raiders

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ReignOfApril avatarApril@ReignOfApril·
6h 1384656895122841605

Not only did you tweet it, which is offensive enough. But you pinned it. You’re proud of it. Who is the “I” here? It’s certainly not Mr. Floyd.

Not only did you tweet it, which is offensive enough. But you pinned it. You’re proud of it. Who is the “I” here? It’s certainly not Mr. Floyd.
Las Vegas Raiders@Raiders

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theferocity avatarSaeed Jones@theferocity·
6h 1384655127840239616

*looks directly at camera*

*looks directly at camera*
Las Vegas Raiders@Raiders

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TheRoot avatarThe Root@TheRoot·
6h 1384652869110878214

Justice, I Guess. http://dlvr.it/Ry5RZn

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JohnHenryStyle avatarJohn Henry@JohnHenryStyle·
7h 1384651417088970762

Instagram is the new website.

Website is the new storefront.

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TheRoot avatarThe Root@TheRoot·
7h 1384648338578939906

Protesters in St. Louis Demand Better Jail Conditions Following 2 Uprisings by Detainees http://dlvr.it/Ry5Pl7

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