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The second installment of our Date Night series finds Nia Magazine sitting high atop the broad shoulders of Chicago.
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What Cuba Has Taught Me
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5 Things Every Woman Needs To Be Successful
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Penn wanted to be able...
Meet The 5 Black Women Conquering the Design & Art World
From skyscrapers and custom homes, to product development and interior design solutions, the amazing talent of Black architects and designers is on full display...
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I’ve always been a people-person.
In my youth, I joined the Girl Scouts so I could hang out with my school friends on the weekends....
5 Black Female Media Powerhouses Transforming TV Culture With Stories For & About Us
During orientation for a writing position I’d accepted, the manager wheeled in a rolling-cart/TV/VCR combo synonymous with training film torture.
There were sighs of relief...
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I Loved Him But I Didn’t Like Him
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