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Collage by Ruby Aitken, using a photo via Chicago Fashion Blogs.

Rihanna accepted Harvard’s Humanitarian of the Year award, and that brought me a lot of joy.

Photo via MTV News.

For MTV News, writer Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib breaks down the history of women’s rap beef. —Diamond Sharp

Photo via Cosmopolitan.

Academic Brittney Cooper gives insight into why the Moonlight and La La Land gaffe at the Oscars was a political moment. It ties into wider, everyday oversight of black achievement. —Micha Frazer-Carroll ♦