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Edmonia Lewis Paid Tribute In Google Doodle

February 1, 2017 Tylissa Hide Black sculptor, black women, Edminia Lewis

Edmonia Lewis is considered to be the first African-American woman to be fully recognized as a fine arts sculptor. “I

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Sgt. Maj. Octaviano Gallegos, Jr. relinquished the duties of sergeant major of 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit to Sgt. Maj. Lanette

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January 30, 2017 Tylissa Hide black celebrities, black women, Chaka Khna

One of the most accomplished divas in entertainment, Chaka Khan, has been using a popular social media hashtag #FineWomenFriday as

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A diminutive Janelle Monae Robinson on walks into The James New York hotel in Manhattan looking every’ bit like a

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Oscar winner Octavia Spencer was the first to sign on to the movie — two years early — thinking the

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Back in 1961, NASA launched the first American into space. The world didn’t know about the Black women geniuses who

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It’s the kind of thing you’d expect to see on an episode of CSI: A lab tech studies samples from

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January 24, 2017 Tylissa Hide Activism, black women, Detroit

At the moment Myya D. Jones is a Michigan State University senior. She announced her plans via the Detroit Metro

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The 2017 Oscar nominees were announced Tuesday morning. It is particularly pleasant for us to announce the names of Black

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