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Nia Long Calls Out This Beauty Brand For Racist MUA Encounter - The New York Beacon

Paul Archuleta / Getty While the world was celebratedNia Longon Twitter for being the ageless baddie that she is, theLove Jonesactress has been using her social media platform to call folks out. According to Long, while Glam Squad, a company that provides beauty and []

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