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This Black Woman Inspired King's ‘I Have A Dream’ Speech
At the dawn of the 21st-century, researchers at University of Wisconsin–Madison and Texas A&M University sought the opinions of 137 scholars of American oratory on the best speech of the […] The post This Black Woman Inspired King's ‘I Have A Dream’ Speech appeared first on Essence.
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In Honor of Women’s History Month: Four African American Women of Beauty   - Los Angeles Sentinel
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EBONY's March 2023 cover star Janelle Monáe is a true connoisseur of the arts and culture. Throughout her career, she has stepped into various opportunities that have allowed her to flex her capacity to otherworldly creative endeavors. The initiatives that she has attached herself to and amplifie
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(CNN) - Supreme Court JusticeKetanji Brown Jacksonwill have a street named after her where she was raised in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Jackson made history last year when she was sworn into the nation's highest court, becoming the first Black woman to hold a seat on the bench. S
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Mathew Knowles Partners With Black Women Empowered to Help Black Women-Owned Businesses Level Up
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'Support Black Women Leaders' Is Key Message In National Ad—And We Agree
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Want to Save Democracy? Ensure That a Black Woman Serves on the Supreme Court 
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Michelle Obama To Be Inducted Into National Women’s Hall of Fame
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