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Cuba Gooding Jr. Accused Of 2013 Rape In New Lawsuit

The Oscar-winning actor was accused of sexually assaulting a woman twice in 2013.

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A total of 1,154, 720 Blacks were inducted or drafted into the armed services. Official records listed 7,768 Black commissioned officers on August 31, 1945. At the height of the conflict 3,902 Black women (115 officers) were enrolled in the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps (WACS) and 68 were in the Navy

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Sharon Pratt Dixon (now Kelly) was elected mayor of Washington, D.C., making this a first for a woman of any race.

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Top Black women leaders denounce racist, sexist attacks against VP candidates | Atlanta Daily World

Top Black Women Leaders Denounce Racist, Sexist Attacks Against VP Candidates OPEN LETTER BY BLACK WOMEN LEADERS IN RESPONSE TO THE NARRATIVE SURROUNDING BLACK WOMEN NOMINEES FOR VICE PRESIDENT

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Black Women’s Equal Pay Day is the day a Black woman must work into the new year to earn as much as her white male colleagues made the previous year.

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Black women rising despite ugly obstacles against them – Daytona Times

Women won the right to vote a century ago. On Aug. 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment passed. The White women’s equal rights struggle began in 1776, though, when Abigail Adams, the wife of our second president and member of the constitution-drafting Continental Congress, sent her husband a letter. She

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Mimi Faust And Girlfriend Ty Young Are Engaged

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Eric Trump: Biden Gets Away With Racial Discrimination

In basing his running mate selection process on gender and race, Democrat Joe Biden is effectively getting away with very discriminatory hiring practices, according to Eric Trump.

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Last week, rappers Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion released their cameo-studded music video for the single WAP. Since the video... View Article The post From 'WAP' to Kamala: Black women and the politics of sex appeared first on TheGrio.

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Jasmine Bowers is the first Black person to earn a doctorate degree in computer science from the University of Florida.

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Pretty Ricky Singer Accused Of Assaulting Pregnant Woman: “Imagine Being Punched In The Stomach At Five Months”

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100 Black male leaders sign statement for Black woman VP | Chicago Defender

MORE THAN 100 BLACK MALE LEADERS SIGN STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY REQUIRING A BLACK WOMAN VICE PRESIDENT #WinWithBlackWomen As someone who has said throughout the campaign that VP Joe Biden needs … Continued

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Black Women Leaders Stand Up Against Attacks on Potential VP Picks

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Washington Wizards Star Troy Brown Jr. On Being An Ally To Black Women And Using His Voice From Inside The Bubble

The Washington Wizards star talked about the shared responsibility Black athletes have during this crucial moment in America, furthering a necessary alliance with Black women and why voter suppression is one of the biggest obstacles to our freedom.

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Rebecca J. Cole--2nd Black Female Physician

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A Timeline Of Black Women Politicians Who Paved The Way For Kamala Harris’ Historic VP Run

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First Black Woman Major in the Women's Army Corps

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Aug

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More Than 100 Black Men Publish Letter Warning Joe Biden Will 'Lose The Election' If He Doesn't Pick A Black Woman For VP - Blavity

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Luray, Va. Mayor Facing Calls To Resign After Claiming Biden Picked 'Aunt Jemima' As His VP

Barry Presgraves, the mayor of Luray, Va. is facing backlash after posting an offensive statement to Facebook claiming that 'Joe Biden just announced Aunt Jemima as his VP pick,' the

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Norma Merrick Sklarek, the first licensed woman

Norma Merrick Sklarek, the first licensed woman architect in the U.S. and the first African American woman to become a fellow in the American Institute of Architects, born.

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Jodie Turner-Smith Gave Birth At Home Because Of Systemic Racism In Hospitals

Since giving birth to a daughter named Janie in April 2020, Queen & Slim star Jodie Turner-Smith has been enjoying every moment of motherhood. In the September issue of British […] The post Jodie Turner-Smith Was In Labor For Four Days While Birthing Her Daughter appeared first on Essence.

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Beirut From "Paris" to "Bombed Out" | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The HistoryMakers Beirut, Lebanon has made headlines again this week as word of its August 4th horrific explosion quickly spread worldwide. This tragedy came as Lebanon is experiencing its worst economic crisis since its civil war which spanned from 1975 until 1990. As officials attempt to

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April Ryan Calls Out Trump For Being Intimidated By 'Strong Black Women'

CNN political analyst April Ryan had some words about Donald Trump's attacks on Sen. Kamala Harris, whom the impeached president called 'nasty' as well as the 'meanest' and 'most

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Feminists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries fervently campaigned for women’s suffrage in the United States by organizing, petitioning and

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