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Award-Winning Author Joyce Carol Oates on Marilyn Monroe and Netflix’s Adaptation of Her Novel Blonde
Marilyn Monroe is a name synonymous with desire, passion, glamour, and beauty. She is remembered for her contribution to cinema; however, she is also remembered
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According to the United Nations data, around 70 billion land animals are slaughtered each year for food. Most of these animals are raised and killed in
Malik Williams, Professional Baseball Player
For Malik Williams, the sky is the limit; the 23-year-old baseball player has a wealth of achievements. Apart from being named among the most notable
Black History Month: Advice from 2022’s Black Billionaires
Forbes’ 2022 list of billionaires includes several Black celebrities and titans of media, sports, and business. While their successes loom large, these influential personalities have had
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