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Activist & Model Gia Love Finds Pride Through Liberation | Black & Proud

Gia Love (she/her) is a black trans woman from New York City. She is a model/activist that centers her work around putting big bodied, black, and trans women at the forefront of every conversation. And in this episode of Black & Proud, she shares her upbringing in NYC, her mission to bring represe…

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: More than a Basketball Legend

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Amber Grimes Reflects on Her Climb to Success | High Frequency

It’s Black Music Month, and theGrio is kicking it off with a brand-new digital series: "High Frequency," a miniseries profiling five remarkable Black women breaking barriers and creating watershed moments within the music industry. Senior Vice President Of Global Creative For Capitol Music Group …

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