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COVID-19 just another challenge for teens in foster system seeking stability | Nightline

Azaria Jackson and Maryori Hernandez have spent years between homes. The pandemic has held up plans to find a forever home and separated siblings. All…

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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee speaks on inauguration

The Democratic Texas congresswoman, who has been to seven inaugurations over the years, discusses why the ceremony for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala…

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Justin Timberlake publicly apologizes to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson

Reactions to Timberlake’s apology and how this could affect the treatment of celebrities, particularly young women. source

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NASA names DC headquarters after Mary W. Jackson

NASA held a ceremony on Friday to rename its headquarters in Washington, D.C., after Mary W. Jackson, the agency’s first Black woman engineer. source

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Mississippi residents left without clean running water after winter storms

Jackson, Mississippi, Mayor Chokwe Lumumba discusses the city’s response to the thousands of residents without water for nearly two weeks and what needs to be…

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Once ravaged, Black-owned businesses are making a comeback and hoping to build wealth | Nightline

Josephine Bolling McCall says her father was killed by white men in 1947 because they envied his success. In Virginia, the Jackson Ward Collective is…

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In the kitchen with comedians Michelle Buteau and Erin Jackson

ABC News’ Sunny Hostin talks to the two comedians about being a Black woman in their line of work and how they’ve fared during the…

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