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Vanessa Feder In 2020, Marz Lovejoy birthed a revolutionary idea inspired by the beloved poet and author Maya Angelou’s Still I Rise. …
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The man who vandalized a bronze statue of Jackie Robinson, cutting it at the ankles and removing it from its base at …
The quiet, rhythmic creak of her parents’ rocking chair underpins Jotaka Eaddy’s strong but friendly voice as she responds to my first …
PARIS, FRANCE – AUGUST 05: Gold medalist Rebeca Andrade (C) of Team Brazil, silver medalist Simone Biles (L) of Team United States …
