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[Link] The First Marvel Movie Superhero Was Black

Read: 13/4/2022 www.thedailybeast.com

In 1998, exactly 20 years before Black Panther, the first Marvel Comics superhero made its theatrical debut. It was the vampire known as Blade. And he was Black.

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[Link] The Right Is Losing Its Mind at the Idea of a Black Woman on the Supreme Court

Read: 27/1/2022 www.vice.com

The retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has paved the way for President Joe Biden to fulfill a campaign promise to be the first to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court.

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[Link] Black TikTokers Are Tired of Not Getting Paid for the Moves You Stole

Read: 1/12/2021 www.vice.com

But neither of them created that choreography. It was Jalaiah Harmon, who was 14 years old at the time. Neither D’Amelio nor Rae initially gave her credit, and they apologized only after being called out.  Influencers like Rae and D’Amelio have turned their stardom into lucrative careers.

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[Link] Jury Selection at the Charlottesville White Nationalist Trial Has Been Wild

Read: 28/10/2021 www.vice.com

Jury selection was always going to be an arduous and challenging process in Sines vs. Kessler, a massive civil suit brought by nine survivors of the violence in Charlottesville against 20 white nationalists, neo-Nazis, and their various organizations.

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[Link] A Biracial YouTube Star Disparaged Black Women’s Hair. Now She’s Getting Canceled

Read: 25/10/2021 www.vice.com

Earlier this month, Atlanta-based influencer Briana Monique posted a vlog on YouTube where she discussed a few Black-owned hair products she was using to revive her hair after a few weeks of protective styling.

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