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  Influencer Says She Lost 5-Figure Deal After A Brand Was Offended By A 'Black Girl Living Her Best Life'

  Blavity - by Tomas Kassahun

  People mostly took issue with the model's caption. A social media influencer has sparked a heated debate after expressing her concerns about the …

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  A Brief History Of Fried Chicken: Why Black People Love It And Why We Should Avoid It.

  thyblackman.com - Staff

  Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry (ThyBlackMan.com) African Americans have involuntary been elected to be the ambassadors of fried chicken. The stereotype of …

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  White People Who Got Placebo From White Doctors Felt Better, Study Says

  VICE Asia - Shayla Love

  The placebo effect appeared to line up with the unconscious biases that pervade the world around us. In 1807, Thomas Jefferson wrote that one of the best doctors he knew was more likely to use “bread pills, drops of colored water, and powders of hickory ashes” than other medicines —and with equal …

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  Honolulu’s Embattled Leahi Avenue Will Be Returning To City Control

  civilbeat.org - Kirstin Downey

  City officials say they will put the street back to essentially the way it was before a private owner angered residents, took away street parking and …

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  The Torn-Apart Land - The American Conservative

  theamericanconservative.com - Rod Dreher

  Going to CPAC in Dallas last week gave me a lot to think about, little of it encouraging. I'm still trying to sort all the conversations I had. You …

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  Ivy League university set to rebury skulls of Black people kept for centuries

  Guardian US - Ed Pilkington

  The University of Pennsylvania is moving ahead with the reburial of the cranial remains of at least 13 Black Philadelphians whose skulls have been kept for almost two centuries in a notorious anthropological collection used to justify white supremacy in the run-up to the US civil war. The Ivy League …