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Kamala Harris' purple Inauguration Day outfit may have been a nod to the first Black woman to run for president
Harris has previously acknowledged the influence of pioneering female politician Shirley Chisholm o…
Melissa Wiley
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Regina King tearfully speaks about grieving her son: 'He didn't want to be here anymore'
Regina King spoke about her son Ian Alexander Jr., who died by suicide in 2022. She dedicated her l…
Palmer Haasch
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I grew up without seeing myself represented in the books I read. That has changed for my Black daughter, and it's helping me heal.
The author shares how reading books to her daughter that celebrate Black children is helping her he…
Whitney Roberts
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Mindy Kaling shared a poignant message about her 3-year-old daughter watching Kamala Harris' inauguration
The actor says her daughter said "Is that mommy? It looks like mommy," during Harris's historic ina…
Zac Ntim
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Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, and Elizabeth Warren all wore purple for Inauguration Day, likely as a sign of bipartisanship
Purple is often seen as a unifying color that combines the blue and red shades of Democrats and Rep…
Amanda Krause
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Meet the millennial founders of Blacktag, a hub that economically empowers Black creators and got Facebook's attention
Blacktag hopes to be a complete hub for the Black community and turn Black creative power into econ…
Dominic-Madori Davis
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Designer of Jill Biden's inauguration outfit says her dress symbolizes 'trust, confidence, and stability'
First lady Jill Biden's custom Inauguration Day dress and coat, from NYC-based brand Markarian, wer…
Darcy Schild
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Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson withdraws as commencement speaker at Vassar College after student backlash
John Leguizamo will replace ex-DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson as Vassar College commencement speaker aft…
Laura Italiano
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There's a hidden reason why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wore a white jumpsuit to her congressional swearing-in ceremony
In 2016, Hillary Clinton donned a white pantsuit (a sartorial choice highly associated with the can…
Kate Taylor
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All the hidden meanings behind Kamala Harris' Inauguration Day outfit
Kamala Harris' outfit was designed by two young Black designers. She also paid tribute to her soror…
Anneta Konstantinides
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Michelle Obama's stylist explained the meaning behind her inauguration outfit: 'She has taken a look at the rule book and turned the page'
Stylist Meredith Koop says it was "literal music" to her ears when Michelle told her how comfortabl…
Melchi Anyinsah-Bondzie
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Regina King paid tribute to Breonna Taylor by wearing a 'Say Her Name' T-shirt to the Emmys
Regina King also shared photos of the couture Schiaparelli Couture gown she would have worn on the …
Anneta Konstantinides
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Women reflect on the historic moment Kamala Harris took the oath of office as the first Black, Asian-American and female US vice president
Insider asked readers to share what it was like watching the historic moment Kamala Harris was swor…
Kristie-Valerie Hoang,Kayla E…
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Kamala Harris could be the first female VP of color, and the challenges ahead resonate with female BIPOC leaders
Harris represents a lot of firsts. Her performance at the vice presidential debate will be studied …
May Teng,Shana Lebowitz
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Women in Congress are wearing white at Trump's State of the Union in a message of 'solidarity'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who also wore all-white to the address, told CNN that the move is al…
Eliza Relman
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Here's why a ton of people are wearing white on this historic Election Day
In 1908, according to History.com, the Women's Social and Political Union picked three colors …
Kate Taylor
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Made Men: A photo tour of the most notorious sites of New York Mafia history - and what they look like now
From Sparks steak house, to dumping grounds for murder victims, to the hotel where a turncoat fell …
Andrew Lichtenstein
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People are pushing to have these women appear on the $20 bill
Howard started the currency campaign after she had a moment of frustration when she realized there …