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Meet Dr. Iris Stevenson, the Black Woman Who Inspired ‘Sister Act 2’

Morgan Price Made History With the First Perfect 10 at an HBCU. Now She’s Done It Again at Arkansas

105-Year-Old Virginia Dillard Walked Into Her East Texas Polling Place and Cast Her Vote

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