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Caitlin Clark Shuts Down Megyn Kelly’s, Caitlin Clark, How A Black Teen Mom from Detroit Became An African Queen, Black Twitter Reflects on the Passing of Nikki Giovanni, Blue Ivy’s Best Looks Over the Years, Peek Into Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Two Lavish Homes

Caitlin Clark Shuts Down Megyn Kelly’s, Caitlin Clark, How A Black Teen Mom from Detroit Became An African Queen, Black Twitter Reflects on the Passing of Nikki Giovanni, Blue Ivy’s Best Looks Over the Years, Peek Into Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Two Lavish Homes

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This year provided an exciting season for WNBA fans. A big factor in the league’s crossover success was the popularity of rookie Caitlin Clark. However, for longtime fans of the sport, it was a double-edged sword, as her presence brought more eyeballs to the product, but not all those eyeballs were respectful toward the game, or its players. - Stephanie Holland Read More

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At some point in our lives, we’ve probably all imagined starring in some version of a real-life Coming to America story that ends with us leaving our ordinary, lives in the United States behind to become African royalty. - Angela Johnson Read More

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The passing of the beloved Nikki Giovanni has stunned the Black community everywhere, and in response, people are sharing the best moments from the writer’s long and successful career. - Noah A. McGee Read More

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WNBA rookie star Caitlin Clark made waves when she was named Time’s Athlete of the Year and addressed the “privilege” she’s received during her breakout season. While some sports fans felt Simone Biles would’ve been a better choice, others were extremely upset that she acknowledged the idea that she’s treated differently by sports media and new viewers because she’s white. - Stephanie Holland Read More

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Since the early 1960s, the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (DCC) have been one of the most iconic cheerleading teams in professional sports, known for beautiful, talented dancers who are almost always white. - Angela Johnson Read More

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He may not be throwing punches in the ring himself anymore, but Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Jr. is always making moves. Lately, it seems like most of the boxer-turned-promoter’s big deals are happening in the real estate game. - Angela Johnson Read More

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Blue Ivy Carter might only be 12 years old, but since birth, she’s been an absolute fashion icon. Her wardrobe surely puts most people’s to shame, and it’s about time we give Miss Carter her proper flowers! - Phenix S Halley Read More

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If you’ve never heard of Art Basel, this is your sign to change that! The global art fair in Miami connects art lovers while giving galleries and artists the chance to showcase their work to the world. This year’s must-attend affair was full of events, parties, and jaw-dropping art that everyone should take note of. - Phenix S Halley Read More

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