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Serena Williams Dominates Sara Errani; Advances to French Open Finals

President Obama Taps Susan Rice for National Security Adviser

Rhymes and Reasons Interviews Jacinda Bullie About the Hip Hop Songs that Changed Her Life

Alicia Keys WILL Perform in Israel Despite Objections from Alice Walker and Others

Issa Rae Set to Play Nina Simone in Lorraine Hansberry Biopic

Brittney Griner Covers ESPN Magazine; Talks Coming Out, Bullying, and Sexual Identity

Jennifer Hudson Signs On as American Idol Judge

Spotlighting Women of Color on Forbes’ “Most Powerful Women” List

Grieving Daughters Kicked Out of Mall for “F— Cancer” Shirts

Shay-la Taylor Was in Labor While Oklahoma Tornado Destroyed Hospital

Rhymes & Reasons Interviews Kimeco “Allegra” Roberson about the Hip Hop Songs that Changed Her Life

Zoe Saldana Hates Questions About Her Ethnicity; Says “People of Color” Don’t Exist

Scandal Finale Garners Show’s Highest Ratings Ever

Candice Glover Wins American Idol

Out WNBA Player Brittney Griner Tells Youth ‘Be Who You Are’ At GLAAD Awards

PETITION – President Obama: Remove Assata Shakur from the FBI’s “Most Wanted Terrorists” List

Serena Williams Retains No. 1 Ranking, Wins 50th Title at Madrid Open

Soledad O’Brien on ‘Black In America’ Criticism: “OK, white person, this is a conversation you clearly are uncomfortable with…”

‘Scandal’ Creator Shonda Rhimes Talks Race on Her Shows

A Production Company Wants Rihanna to Play Josephine Baker in Biopic

Identical Twins Are Spelman College’s First-Ever Co-Valedictorians

VIDEO: Janelle Monae’s “Q.U.E.E.N.” f/ Erykah Badu

Former Notre Dame Star Skylar Diggins Signs w/ Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports

Mississippi Mayoral Candidate Admits to Past Life as a Prostitute

Lauryn Hill’s Sentencing Postponed; Has Two Weeks to Pay $504,000 in Back Taxes

Golf Prodigy Ginger Howard is Youngest Member of LPGA

WNBA Legend Sheryl Swoopes is Loyola University’s New Head Coach

Brittney Griner No. 1 Pick by Phoenix Mercury in WNBA Draft

Almost All Full-Time Working Women Are Paid Less Than Male Counterparts

Rhymes & Reasons Interviews Rapsody About the Hip Hop Songs that Changed Her Life

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