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Sister Talk: Quotes from Black Women

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I write for young girls of color, for girls who don’t even exist yet, so that there is something there for them when they arrive.
Ntozake Shange
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1980s Ladies
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Culture & Style
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Yo! Test Your ’80s Knowledge With Our Fun Throwback Quiz
From ‘Rapper’s Delight’ and supermodels to ‘The Cosby Show,’ the space shuttle and the high-top fade, let’s see how well you remember the decade!
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We Time
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This Sweet Black Love Story Will Have You Reliving the ’80s
“If we had had cellphones back in the day, I would have texted Jasper from the Bronx and cancelled that third date.”
By Joy Duckett Cain
, June 5, 2020
4 Min Read
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Playlists
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This 1980s Hits Playlist is The Bomb!
What a Feeling!  Rewind the good times with this mix featuring Janet Jackson, Chaka Khan, Prince, DeBarge, Sade and others.
By Tracy E. Hopkins
, July 2, 2024
3 Min Read
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Music
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Hip-Hop Hooray! Hip-Hop Turns 50
We’re celebrating the genre’s birthday with a playlist that puts the ladies first – with hot tracks by our favorite new- and old-school lyricists. C’mon fly girls, let’s bust a move!
By Tracy E. Hopkins
, June 16, 2023
2 Min Read