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Self-published author wants African-American girls to ‘Dream Big’
Shakeeka Watts is aiming to inspire African- American girls to work hard to become whatever they want in her self-published children’s book, “Dream Big”.
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Black Women in Business
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Black Women in Entertainment
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Black Women in Sports
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Black Women in Business
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Black Women in Entertainment
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Black Women in Education
Despite Challenges, Here’s Why These Black Women Educators Stay in the Classroom
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Black Women in Entertainment
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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
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Black Women in Science
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Black Women in Business
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