Hazel Scott never needed a spotlight — she created her own. A resurfaced 1943 video circulating online has reignited worldwide admiration for …
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Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester to Headline 2025 Senator Wynona Lipman Chair in Women’s Political Leadership
by Xara Azizby Xara AzizSenator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) has been selected as the Center for American Women and Politics’ 2025 Honorary Senator Wynona Lipman Chair …
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Lola Falana Redefined Power, Glamour, And Grace In Hollywood And Beyond: ‘I Never Sought Fame, The Doors Just Opened’
by Gee NYby Gee NYBefore Las Vegas called her Queen, before the world crowned her The Black Venus, Lola Falana had already written herself into history. …
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‘It’s The Exact Right Time For Me To Leave’: Misty Copeland Justifies Stepping Away From Ballet Amid DEI Rolled Backs
by Gee NYby Gee NYAfter 25 years with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), Misty Copeland, the first Black woman ever promoted to principal dancer in the …
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Misty Copeland Takes Final Bow After 25 Game-Changing Years At The American Ballet Theatre!
by Grace Somesby Grace SomesMisty Copeland has just concluded an extraordinary journey in modern dance history. After dedicating 25 years to the American Ballet Theatre (ABT …
