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In Honor of Viola Davis's Grammy Win, Let's Look Back at the Talented Women Who've Earned EGOT Sta
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(Entertainment)
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... that the fondly lauded “First Lady of American Theater” would solidify her spot in the EGOT club with a Grammy win for best spoken word recording in 1977. She was the first woman to ever claim the coveted ...
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Created on 07 February 2023
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6 True Crime Podcasts Hosted by Women to Add to Your Queue Right Now
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(Entertainment)
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... did a few episodes in honor of Black History Month and covered the murder of revolutionary Fred Hampton as well as the topic of lynching and the atrocities committed against Black Americans after the abolishment ...
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Created on 31 January 2023
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Nikole Hannah-Jones Brings 'The 1619 Project' to the Small Screen, And Provides An Essential Update to American History Lesson
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(TV)
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... by placing the consequences of slavery and the contributions of Black Americans at the very center of our national narrative,” according to the show’s description on Hulu.
The 1619 Project brings ...
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Created on 26 January 2023
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Rihanna is Back With Super Bowl LVII Trailer Release, "Rihanna is Back
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(Music)
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... One of her most famous achievements is receiving the Favorite Female Artist Award in 2008, 2010, 2015, 2016, and 2018 from the American Music Awards. She has also received the Best Collaboration Award ...
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Created on 26 January 2023
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10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
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(Books)
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... The Unsustainability of American Motherhood
By Jessica Grose
(Mariner Books)
It’s no secret that American mothers have it rough, but in New York Times journalist Jessica Grose’s new book, she reveals ...
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Created on 24 January 2023
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“Y’allternative”: Goth Meets Cowboy in This Trendy Aesthetic With a Rich History
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(Style)
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... people in the American South and West.
@hillbillygothic #stitch with @camrudwaffle okay sweetheart #yallternative #lgbt ♬ original sound - Clover-Lynn
Despite its working-class leftist roots ...
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Created on 17 January 2023
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People on the Internet are Finally Talking About How Painful IUD Insertion Can Be
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(Living)
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... credited as “the father of modern gynecology,” is James Marion Sims. Born in 1813, he helped found the American Gynecological Society of which he was eventually named president, after having previously ...
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Created on 06 January 2023
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Lizzo’s “SNL” Performance Brilliantly Recreates Painting By Artist Annie Lee
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(TV)
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... in her work to illustrate everyday moments in African-American life. Blue Monday is Lee’s most famous painting and only self-portrait. A deliberate stylistic choice present in Blue Monday along with the ...
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Created on 19 December 2022
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8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
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(Movies)
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... forced into in American media. Kat has a punk rock style, complete with green hair, eyebrow piercings, and platform leather boots. The goth “look” is traditionally associated with pale white skin, dark ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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"Spermatorrhea" Was Once the Male Equivalent of “Hysteria” – And Its Cure Was Absolutely Shockin
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(Sex)
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... a hot-button issue in American politics. From the dismissal of symptoms to misdiagnosis to outright abuse at the hands of medical “professionals,” the poor treatment of people assigned female at birth ...
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Created on 12 December 2022
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Nikyatu Jusu's Sundance Prize-Winning "Nanny" Shows the Real Horrors of the American Dream: BUST Revi
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(Movies)
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Nanny is a story of survival, grief, and isolation beautifully told by writer/director Nikyatu Jusu in her feature-length debut. Aisha (Anna Diop) is a Senegalese immigrant working for an upper-middle-class ...
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Created on 06 December 2022
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7 Best Biopics About Women to Watch When You Need to Feel Inspired (and 1 For When You Don't
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(Movies)
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... song with lyrics relating to the lynching of Black Americans in the south. Since they can’t legally charge her for her song lyrics, the government targeted her drug use in an attempt to put away the jazz ...
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Created on 30 November 2022
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Queer Period Pieces Like Abbi Jacobson's "A League Of Their Own" Are A Reminder That LGBTQ Rights Are Still Under Atta
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(TV)
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... of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. The main plot lines trace the queer characters as they navigate their own identities and relationships within the systemically homophobic, racist ...
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Created on 13 October 2022
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October is ADHD Awareness Month. Meet 3 Inspiring Women Who Are Speaking Out And Combating Stigma Attached With The Disorder
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(Living)
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... plus the integrated sexism within American healthcare causes a lack of proper diagnoses. It wasn't until the 1960s that ADHD was officially recognized for being an adult diagnosis. It was assumed that young ...
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Created on 05 October 2022
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Lizzo Plays a 200-Year-Old Flute...And Racists Freak Out
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(Music)
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... represents.
Lizzo, a Black female superstar, collaborating with Carla Hayden, the first African American and first woman Librarian of Congress, to use a flute from James Madison, the Founding Father ...
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Created on 30 September 2022
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Scared With Her, Not for Her: Keke Palmer Shines in "Nope
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(Movies)
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Director Jordan Peele’s new science fiction thriller, Nope, tells the story of two siblings, Emerald (Keke Palmer) and Otis “OJ” Haywood (Daniel Kaluuya), continuing their father’s legacy of handling ...
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Created on 04 August 2022
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3 New Feminist Titles That Examine Women's Place In Civilization And Society: BUST Review
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(Books)
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... that is part genealogical scavenger hunt, part cultural critique, and part American history, Newton’s highly researched memoir grapples with the complexities of her family tree and how it informs her life. ...
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Created on 11 July 2022
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6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
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(Feminism)
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A green bandana is the new symbol of hope for the disconcerted Americans who are outraged about the overturn of Roe v. Wade. This trend stems from Latin America. The Green Wave movement originated in ...
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Created on 06 July 2022
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Jennifer Hudson's Game-Changing Win at the Tony's And Her Rise to EGOT Stat
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(Entertainment)
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... most vital work in American theater”. This musical has soared to unimaginable heights since its first preview in June of 2019, and it is only fitting that it be a vehicle for trailblazer Hudson’s most ...
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Created on 15 June 2022
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New To Witchcraft? Here's a List of 10 Modern Day Witches To Get Into on TikTo
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(Living)
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... year - joseph fagundes
Sarah is a Slovene-American Christian witch. She has a unique sense of style in today’s world, donning long skirts and Slavic-styled shawls, and it all adds to her mysticism.While ...
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Created on 26 May 2022