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PREMIERED EXCLUSIVELY within multiple school classrooms throughout the UK, Stormzy has unveiled the powerful animation... The post Stormzy unveils animated visual appeared first on Voice Online.
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Naomi Osaka Withdraws From French Open, Citing Mental Health Struggles
The four-time Grand Slam champion was fined a day earlier for her decision to boycott the media during the major tennis tournament.
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Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff have been leaders during coronavirus pandemic, says Pam Shriver
Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff have been "able to communicate really effectively" in a period which has seen protests against racial injustice take place in the middle of a global pandemic, says tennis great Pam Shriver.
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The Best Dressed Black Creatives On Instagram This Week
As we celebrate the new year, for anyone who loves all things fashion, there's no better way to commence a fresh start than looking your best. This being only the […] The post The Best Dressed Black Creatives On Instagram This Week appeared first on Essence.
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Venus Williams Says She's 'Not Desperate' To Start A Family
As the older of the famous Williams sisters, Venus Williams has yet to join Serena Williams in becoming a wife and mother.
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Zimbabwe: Chiwenga Loses Party Grip, Close Allies Sink
[Zimbabwe Independent] Beleaguered Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga made spirited but futile efforts to save his allies from the Zanu PF political guillotine during Wednesday's tense politburo meeting in which a titanic battle among senior party officials exploded into the open.
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Venus Williams Tries To Play Through Pain At Australian Open, But Suffers Second Round Loss
Venus Williams fought through the pain of an ankle and knee injury during her match with Italian Sara Errani at the Australian Open on Wednesday, refusing to give up until…
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Will Venus Williams return to WTA Tour for a shot at the Games? - Voice Online
VENUS WILLIAMS, who suffered her worst season as professional tennis player for a decade, could... The post Will Venus Williams return to WTA Tour for a shot at the Games? appeared first on Voice Online.
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Venus Williams Launches New Vegan Protein Shakes, Shares Her Favorite Benefits of Plant-Based Living
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Serena Williams Admits ‘Marriage Is Not Bliss’ | Celebrities
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Venus Williams on pressure to start family: 'I'm not desperate'
In a recent cover story, tennis icon Venus Williams opens up about the pressures to start a family, telling Cosmopolitan The post Venus Williams on pressure to start family: 'I'm not desperate' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Serena And Venus Williams Withdraw From The U.S. Open, Citing Injuries
Following Serena Williams' announcement that she withdrew from the U.S. Open due to injury, older sister Venus announced that the same.
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Will Smith Is Ready To Take Home An Oscar For Upcoming Film ‘King Richard’ news -The Black Chronicle
Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE “All my life I’ve been waiting for this…a Williams is going to win.” The official trailer for Warner Bros. King Richard debuted
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Venus Williams wins her second straight Wimbledon
Venus Williams wins her second straight Wimbledon Womens Singles Championship. Venus is the first woman to win consecutive Wimbledon Championships since 1995-96 and the first black woman to win Wimbledon since Althea Gibson in 1958.
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This year, award shows look a little diffrent due to the current pandemic but, that hasn't stopped any ceremony from happening. Next up on the list to tackle what this […] The post The Best Fashion And Beauty Moments At The 2020 BBMA's appeared first on Essence.
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Nike backs Naomi Osaka after she announces exit from French Open
In the aftermath of 23-year-old tennis phenom Naomi Osaka’s decision to withdraw from the French Open citing the priority of... View Article The post Nike backs Naomi Osaka after she announces exit from French Open appeared first on TheGrio.
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Will Smith Generates Oscar Buzz For Role Portraying Venus And Serena's Dad
The actor received wide praise for his work in "King Richard" after the film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado.
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The Best Dressed Black Creatives On Instagram This Week
There's nothing like layering for the winter but, depending on where you're located, temperatures can be relatively mild this time of year. While the East Coast was dealing with an […] The post The Best Dressed Black Creatives On Instagram This Week appeared first on Essence.
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‘You’ll Never Hold A Candle To Me’ Venus Williams Explains How She Responds To Pressure From The Media
In light of how Naomi Osaka said the media affects her mental health, Venus Williams said her confidence in her abilities as a tennis player is what helps her deal from the pressure of the media.
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Bubba Wallace's mother says noose is not his first racist NASCAR incident
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Andy Murray and Venus Williams handed Wimbledon wildcards
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