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Feb 01 2025CELEBRITIES

Fashion Frenzy: Black Celebrities Shine in Paris

Paris, a city known for its fashion, saw a burst of color and style during its Couture Week. It was a week where designers showed off their best. Celebrities from all over the world came to see it. The week stood out for the vibrant, sleek outfits worn by the celebrities. Megan Thee Stallion wa

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Feb 01 2025LIFESTYLE

Celebrate Black History Month All Year

Let's talk about February. Every year, this month is big for African American heritage and education. Think one whole month isn't enough? You might not be alone in thinking that. But it all started as a week-long event. In 1926, a historian and author named Carter G. Woodson created Negro History

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Jan 31 2025SCIENCE

Shining Lights on History: Tattoos and Black Holes

Every month, science serves up a buffet of fascinating discoveries. But with so much to digest, some amazing findings can slip through the cracks. Let's dive into a couple of standout stories from January. Imagine peering into the heart of a black hole. In 2019, scientists pulled off an inc

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Jan 31 2025RELIGION

Reimagining Faith: Black Nonbinary Spirituality

You know, spiritual journeys can be really interesting when you combine nonbinary and Black perspectives. We heard from 11 people, all nonbinary Black women aged between 21 to 30, living in the US. They talked about how they see spirituality and religion differently. Some were more spiritu

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Jan 30 2025SPORTS

Matt Fitzpatrick: Taking it Weekly to the Cup

Ask anyone who follows the pro golf tours around the globe, and they'll know who Fitzpatrick is. His success has been a journey of steady, impressive improvements. Throughout his career, Fitzpatrick has been climbing the ranks. His victories across different levels of tournaments and hi

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Revamping Medical Anthropology: The Power of Black Feminist Thinking

Medical anthropology has long overlooked the crucial contributions of Black feminist thinkers. This isn't just about acknowledging the problems with current systems; Black feminist theory offers a path to true transformation. Imagine a new approach to healing, health, and care, deeply rooted in Blac

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Black American Women: Managing Mental Health in the Spotlight

Chatting about mental health has become a trend in today's media, with many celebrities openly discussing their struggles. This isn't just a fleeting phenomenon; it's sparking interest in the mental wellness of Black American women. A recent study dived deep into this topic, trying to uncover what's

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

President Trump's Policy Halt on Agency Health Updates

Imagine suddenly losing access to the latest health advice or scientific findings from top agencies like the CDC and FDA. That’s exactly what President Trump ordered recently, instructing these agencies to go silent. No more public health advisories, website updates, or even press briefings. This "b

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Unheard Calls: Diversity in Orthopaedics

Imagine trying to fix something complex, like a broken bone, without knowing all the pieces. That's how many Black medical professionals feel about the orthopaedic field. It's time to change the conversation and amplify Black voices. For years, the orthopaedic world has been dominated by one perspe

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

President Biden Issues Pardons and Commutations

On a recent Sunday, President Biden announced pardons for five notable figures, including the late civil rights activist Marcus Garvey. Garvey, who was a key leader in the Black nationalist movement, was posthumously pardoned for a mail fraud conviction dating back to 1923. Additionally, Biden commu

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