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‘Someone who looked like me’: the women who Black Barbie
by Susan Smith-Richardson via https://www.theguardian.com/ A new Shonda Rhimes-produced Netflix documentary looks back at diversity within...
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Black Women in Entertainment
Dede Ayite Becomes First Black Woman to Win Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play
BY HILARY LEWIS via https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ Though nominated for her work on a few shows, Ayite won for...
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Black Women in Science
STEM Queens: Six Black Women Tackling Systemic Challenges Through Tech
BY EBONY FLAKE via https://www.essence.com/ These women are not only breaking barriers but they also proving that technology...
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Black Women in Politics
The true story of behind Netflix’s Shirley Chisholm biopic, ‘Shirley’
By Samantha Kubota via https://www.today.com/ Netflix’s new film “Shirley” tells the true story of Shirley Chisholm, who...
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Black Women in Business
Starbucks new colorful merch collaboration honors Women’s History Month
By Heidi Peiper via https://stories.starbucks.com/ Shae Anthony has always been an artist at heart. “I call myself...
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Black Women in Entertainment
Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to claim top spot on Billboard’s country music chart
Via AP news wire Beyoncé is making history once again: The superstar singer became the first...
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Black Women in Sports
Upper Darby native and local nurse becomes first Black woman to compete in U.S. Open Women’s Polo Championships
By Nicole Leonard via https://whyy.org/ Shariah Harris started riding horses in Philadelphia at 8 years old....
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Black Women in Business
Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S.—meet 3 who grew their side hustles into successful businesses
By Morgan Smith@THEWORDSMITHM Black women make up less than 10% of the U.S. population, but they’ve...
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Black Women in Entertainment
SZA’s ‘SOS’ Could Be First Album by a Black Woman to Win Top Grammy in 25 Years
BY MESFIN FEKADU via https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ was the last album by a Black...
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Black Women in Education
Despite Challenges, Here’s Why These Black Women Educators Stay in the Classroom
By Mi Aniefuna via https://www.edsurge.com/ EdSurge Research facilitated virtual spaces for Black women to discuss their lived experiences...
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Black Women in Entertainment
Black Women Won Big At The Emmys — But It’s Embarrassing Award Shows Are Still “Making History”
by KATHLEEN NEWMAN-BREMANG via https://www.refinery29.com/ The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards was a genuinely fun, surprisingly sincere...
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Black Women in Business
This Black Woman-Owned Market Is Changing How A California Community Shops
BY MELISSA NOEL via https://www.essence.com/ CARLA’S FRESH MARKET OFFERS FRESH PRODUCE AND THOUGHTFULLY CRAFTED FOOD CRAFTED BY...
