Black Girl Magic

NASA announced its first class of astronaut candidates since 2013 on Wednesday, June 7th, 2017. The twelve candidates from various backgrounds with different fields of study met  rigorous requirements and made it to the top of 18,300 applicants. Among them is one black woman: Jessica Watkins. Watkins, who at the age […]

Welcome Jessica Watkins, The Only African-American In The Latest NASA ...

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Yes you read that right, Yara Shahidi has letters of recommendation for college written by Michelle Obama. “She is very amazing and such a supporter, which is something very surreal to say,” Shahidi told W Magazine of Michelle Obama. She plans to double-major in African American studies and sociology.The actress has […]

Michelle Obama Wrote “Blackish” Star Yara Shahidi’s College Recommendations

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