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The Missing Thread, which opened on September 21, pays tribute to the influence of Black designers in fashion, specifically from the 1970s. However, it also spotlights the racism and other barriers these creators faced.

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Candace Parker 

Candace Parker is one of the most decorated WNBA players of this generation. Her work off the court is making waves now, with Parker advocating for equity in youth sports and access for underserved communities.

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Some journalists criticized the job listings for presenting superfan behavior as a full-time journalism job. Music writer Jeremy Gordon said on social media that it “doesn't feel great to see ‘full-time stan’ go out as an actual journalism job.”

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Amidst the crowd’s roar and the flashbulbs of countless cameras, Gauff stood on the iconic Arthur Ashe Stadium, her trophy shining brightly, and her victory speech filled with a sense of readiness for the fame that will undoubtedly come her way.

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Anthony “Spice” Adams 

From acting to comedy and a career as a professional football player, Anthony “Spice” Adams is a man of many talents. And in partnership with Hyundai!

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Beyoncé has left a legendary mark on the worlds of music, entertainment, and pop culture. And through her journey to pop icon greatness, the superstar has had some standout history-making moments

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 A central Florida art museum which was raided last year by the FBI over an exhibit of what turned out to be forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings has sued its former executive director and others, claiming they were part of the scheme

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ARRAY Crew was created as a way to diversify film and television productions, connecting underrepresented workers with entertainment hunchos looking to hire.

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The scholarship gives scholarships to students in the creative and arts sector at five HBCUs including Lincoln University, Norfolk State University, Bennett College, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, and Central State University. 

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Taylor accomplished a lot during his time on the track, boasting 14,257 mounts, 1,629 wins, and $17 million earned during his riding career. Taylor made history in 1998 as the first African American jockey to ride at Remington Park. 

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