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FDA approves two gene therapies for sickle cell, bringing hope to thousands with the disease | CNN
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved two gene-based treatments for sickle cell disease, including the first therapy that uses the gene-editing technique CRISPR, opening a new era of ...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Why Did Laneisha Shantrice Henderson Try To Burn Down The Birth Home Of Martin Luther King Jr.?
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Laneisha Shantrice Henderson tried to burn down Martin Luther King’s birth home in Atlanta, police say. But why would a Black person do that?0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Coco Gauff Is The World's Highest Paid Female Athlete, Earning $23 Million In 2023 - Blavity
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Coco Gauff is the highest-earning female athlete of 2023. The 19-year-old is estimated to have made $22.7 million in prize money and endorsements this year, according to Sportico ’s annual list of t...2 CommentsComment on Facebook
Honoring James Baldwin as More Than a Legend
A symposium at the Brooklyn Museum will celebrate the multifaceted writer and civil rights activist.1 CommentComment on Facebook
James Baldwin was an unparalleled genius and outspoken advocate for equal rights.
Keisha Whitaker, Model And Former Wife To Actor Forest Whitaker, Has Died At 51 | Essence
The sad news was shared by she and Forest's daughter, True, who called her mom "The most beautiful woman in the world."7 CommentsComment on Facebook
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Her poor girls. Divorce, losing her best friend to cancer and her own health issues over the past few years must have been so hard on her.
Chicago native Dorothy Tillman earns Ph.D. at 17
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Dorothy Jean Tillman received an associate's degree at age 10, bachelor's at 12, and a master's degree by age 14.8 CommentsComment on Facebook
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Diddy Breaks Silence After New Gang Rape Allegation: "I Will Fight For My Name"
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Diddy, former Bad Boy Records executive Harve Pierre and an unidentified third man were sued for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Black Family Accuses Chili’s of Making Them Pay Before Eating
Since when has Chili's asked for a “valid form of payment” before you even eat?Which Octavia Butler Books Should You Read First?
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Find the best Octavia Butler books to jump into her sharp prose and strong sense of character. Here are five options to get you started.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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New lawsuit accuses Diddy, former Bad Boy president Harve Pierre of gang rape
The lawsuit, filed by an unnamed Jane Doe, alleges Diddy, Harve Pierre and a third assailant gang raped her when she was 17 years old.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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If it is based on merit it should not
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The rapper and DJ wants girls to have the opportunity to learn how to use technology through the lens of music.2 CommentsComment on Facebook
She's a lady that can inspire Black girls.
Bed-Stuy Community Held Rally For Deceased Woman Who Died In Childbirth
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The family of a Bed-Stuy mother, who died after childbirth, seeks answers at the hospital where it happened.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Did Sha’Carri Richardson Snag A $20M, 5-Year Nike Deal?
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Sha’Carri Richardson is reportedly set to rake in $20,000,000 with the athletic footwear and apparel corporation.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Changing Lives: Aisha Nyandoro's Fight Against Poverty For Moms
The Magnolia Mother’s Trust began in 2018 with a small pilot. Today, it is the nation's longest-running guaranteed income project, supporting over 400 mothers.1 CommentComment on Facebook
Wonderful!!!
Blavity Inc. Partners With "In The Black Network" To Expand Streaming Service | Essence
The new partnership will allow video-streaming advertising options.1 CommentComment on Facebook