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Simone Manuel wins world championship in Hungary

Vic Mensa has some strong feelings on R. Kelly

Comedian Lil Duval called out after making transphobic comments on Breakfast Club

Tiffany Haddish still wants to work with Bill Cosby

O.J. Simpson granted parole by state board

Michael Vick thinks Colin Kaepernick should cut his hair to be more “presentable”

We are in a queer media movement, but is increased visibility the answer to violence?

On ‘4:44’, maleness, and the performance of the public apology

Politics and Promposals—how isms and phobias influence who gets asked to the dance

Black and Latinx queer people need safe spaces, too

Dr. Dre pledges $10 million to Compton performing arts center

Tracy K. Smith Is The New U.S. Poet Laureate

Warriors reportedly won’t be visiting Trump’s White House

It’s even harder to watch ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ when you know Black women’s history

It’s time to stop trying to integrate ‘SNL’

Yara Shahidi is headed to Harvard this fall

Keep your white friends and partners away from Black Pride events

Liberation is a 3-step process: Broadening activism’s scope in the wake of the Movement for Black Lives

Revolutionary Poetry for Edward Crawford

Colin Kaepernick donates jersey to the Smithsonian

Biggie Smalls mural to remain in Brooklyn

The forgotten collateral of exhuming the Black dead through art

6-Year-Old, Vanae James-Bey, created a coloring book to explore black Indigenous cultures

Beyoncé funds scholarships to honor a year of ‘LEMONADE’

Oprah Winfrey brings power and emotion to ‘The Immortal Henrietta Lacks’

James Baldwin’s work lands in New York’s Schomburg Center archive

Young Detroit poet King Thomas Moore wins $15,000 grant for 12 & under open mic series

87-Year-Old Woman Isabell Meggett Lucas Visits Slave Cabin She Was Raised In At Smithsonian

Black Writers Shine As Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced

Marvel VP Blames Women & Diversity for Low Sales, Fans Clap Back

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