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https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2020/07/20/from-rise-to-shadow-f-c-yee-on-deepening-the-story-of-avatar-kyoshi/

Last summer, the universe of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra expanded with the release of The Rise of Kyoshi; the first young adult novel in the franchise. Written by F.C. Yee, it tells of the humble beginnings of the hardcore, justice-pursuing Avatar Kyoshi. Now, Yee is capping off the Kyoshi duology […]

http://www.afronerd.com/2020/07/the-grindhouse-btalk-100-sunday-6pm.html

We're back at AGAIN! Listen to the latest installment of Afronerd Radio's The Grindhouse now heard exclusively at BTalk 100-airing this Sunday at 6pm eastern.  Listen to your favorite AFROnerdist broadcasters discuss the following issues:  another icon passes, famed Civil Rights activist and politician, John Lewis succumbs to pancreatic cancer at 80; and then there was his foray into the world of comics with his March series;  in another "Karen" moment, a Lowe's worker was forced to remove his Black Panther t-shirt because a white patron perceived his garb as being racist (really?);  an upcoming Captain Marvel comic purportedly will introduce the titular character's half sister for the first time;  China reopens their movie theaters but with some expected caveats how long will America follow suit?;  Stargirl actress, Anjelika Washington recounts her own encounter with a blackface incident:




Dburt has a cautionary tale relating to the current real life horror story concerning the accused killer of young NYC tech millionaire, Fahim Saleh;  more on the Lady A vs Lady A (formerly Lady Antebellum) debacle;  sigh.....still more Marvel (Disney plus, specifically) delays;  shocker...another graphic novel translation wins via Netflix-The Old Guard written by Greg Rucka and for the film version, helmed by black female director, Gina Prince-Bythewood breaks records on the popular streaming platform;  Dburt has a conniption when he heard that the Prince estate will be releasing a remastered (and expanded) version of the late music genius' opus, Sign 'O The Times containing a whopping 63 unreleased tracks;  and in an alternate music conversation, is music business mogul, Steve Stoute correct in asserting that if popular Canadian rapper, Drake were to go independent, it could spell the end of the conventional music industry?;  more on virtual SDCC and how it will proceed without Marvel and DC in attendance;  don't expect to go to a music concert until 2022, so says a top touring exec;  And lastly, back to back stories involving the capitalizing on missed markets-syrup and sunscreen. 'Nuff said.  Call LIVE at 508-645-0100. 

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https://www.essence.com/articles/avoiding-racism-virtual-healthcare-birthing/

We have seen the symptoms and requests of Black birthing people—even famous Black women like Serena Williams—being ignored prior to the current COVID-19 pandemic. We know that Black women are more than three times as likely to die from pregnancy-related complications as white women. And, unfortunately, during this current crisis, the risk of not being respected in maternity care is heightened by lack of communication and the move from in person to virtual or telehealth.

Dr. Toni Lewis and Dr. Joia Crear Perry of the Health Equity Cypher along with Dr. Lisa Walker, discuss how Black people, specifically Black birthing people, can ensure they are receiving the care that they need to thrive.

The post Avoiding Racism During Virtual Healthcare appeared first on Essence.

https://www.essence.com/beauty/skin/rihanna-shares-surprising-details-about-fenty-skin/

You probably want to know everything about Fenty Skin, and we have a few details that may surprise you.

The forthcoming skin care line from Rihanna not only includes products that appear to make your skin extra dewy but the new formulas, which launch on July 31, can be used on your significant other too.

After the brand shared a campaign video featuring famous faces like A$AP Rocky and Lil Nas X, you may have concluded, that Fenty Skin isn’t just for the ladies. On Sunday, Rihanna confirmed it’s for the “fellas too.”

“That’s right baby… @fentyskin is for my fellas too! No Matter who you are, you deserve to have great skin,” tweeted Rihanna, who also shared that she spent over two years perfecting the products.

The video also revealed that the new line will offer at least three new products dubbed to jump-start the new culture of skin care.

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THE NEW CULTURE OF SKINCARE. FENTY SKIN drops July 31st exclusively on fentyskin.com! Sign up at fentyskin.com for early access to cop it before the launch  

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To get your hands on the products as soon as possible, sign up for early access at fentyskin.com.

The post Rihanna Shares Surprising Details About Fenty Skin appeared first on Essence.