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Highlights from the 2016 Essence Music Festival

The 2016 Essence Music Festival took place this past weekend from Friday, July 1 to Monday, July 4 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This 4-day festival brought a lot of talented...

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Quotes to Inspire Magical Black Girls When Life Gets Real

Jesse Williams said it best at the end of his BET Awards speech: “Just because we’re magic, doesn’t mean we’re not real.” At a time when terms like “black girls...

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Highlights from Jesse Williams’ BET Awards Speech and How to Join the Movement

On Sunday, June 26, the 2016 BET Awards made it a night to remember. Although the event was filled by moving Prince tributes and a powerful performance by Beyonce and...

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The #NOMakeUpMovement and Why It’s Important

Recently, the beautiful and talented Alicia Keys started making more waves in the social media world for reasons other than her music. The 15x Grammy Award winning singer started this...

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Why We Should Thrive on Sisterhood

We live in an age where women have more opportunities to achieve success than ever before. Gone are the days where women were dependent on their men for financial security....

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5 Muhammad Ali Quotes to Keep You Motivated

Regardless of the boxers who may come along in the future, Muhammad Ali will always go down as one of the greatest and most influential boxers in history. With a...

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If Black Women Ruled The World

As it is today, there is nearly a 50 percent chance that a woman will be named President of the United States. Hilary Clinton could be the very first woman...

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