The Brownstone
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Author Who Was Sexually Abused at 12 and Attempted Suicide at 13 is Now Inspiring Young Black Women
Femeca Grant, an author and family counselor who has successfully overcome her own traumas that she experienced as a young…
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Black Woman Entrepreneur, From the Stripper Pole to Owning a Million Dollar Trucking Business
Meet Ashley Thomas, a successful entrepreneur who has completely transformed from a life of stripping, pimping, and prostitution to founding…
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Single, Child-Free Women Are Getting Richer
The cost of raising children in the U.S. has reached staggering heights — leading more people to reconsider that life-altering step. But…
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How Success Happened For Steph Tulley of Actuology
Entrepreneurship — everyone’s doing it these days, but what does it take to get to the upper echelon of success?…
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Indonesia’s Raja Ampat: ‘The last paradise on Earth’
Editor’s Note — This CNN Travel series is, or was, sponsored by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial…
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Eight-Year-Old Christian Matos Saves His Grandfather From Drowning in North Carolina
An eight-year-old boy is being credited with saving his grandfather’s life in Greensboro, N.C., according to a report from WFMY…
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New Documentary ‘Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues’ Reveals Recordings Of Musician Speaking On Racism
A new documentary about jazz legend Louis Armstrong includes never-before-heard recordings of the late musician speaking about the racism he…
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Students At Jackson State University Forced To Withdraw From Classes Amidst Water Crisis
Students at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi are being forced to drop in-person classes and return home amidst the…
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‘Black Panther’ Star Chadwick Boseman Wins Posthumous Emmy Award For Animated Series
The late actor Chadwick Boseman won an Emmy Award for his work on the animated series What If…?. The anthology…
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Snoop Dogg Wins An Emmy For His Performance In The Super Bowl Halftime Show
Recording artist Snoop Dogg has won an Emmy Award. The “Gin and Juice” singer won the award on Saturday for…
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