Friday morning, a video of the late, great, and ever-so-eloquent Dr. Maya Angelou surfaced where she corrects a young woman who her calls her “Maya.” And for some reason, the internet has become divided over it. https://twitter.com/yashar/status/1106623698956505088 In the clip, the young woman tells the moderator she has a question for “Maya” regarding interracial relationships. […]
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Happy Women’s History Month: Passing Along The Great Advice These Celeb Women Gave Each Other
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Happy Women’s History Month: Passing Along The Great Advice These Celeb Women Gave Each other
