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CAMERAS ON
The South Carolina “presidential” rally and late-night tweets show a man in the midst of a crisis—and terrifyingly alone.
Brooke Leigh Howard is a multimedia reporter for The Daily Beast and the voice of the Audio Cheat Sheet.
JUSTICE DENIED
“All-white protesters came to my house with fireworks, aiming at my window, calling out: ‘Fuck you and fuck the police. Black lives matter!’” Mayor London Breed recalled.
STAYING POWER
Protests seemed calmer after the decision to charge three more cops in the death of George Floyd, but the air was still thick with the potential for chaos.
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WE CAN'T BREATHE
We put on brave faces, and we show up to do the jobs we committed to because, as we know, who better to tell the stories of black lives than those of us who live them?
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BLIND LEADING THE BLIND
Yeezus held his infamous “Sunday Service” performance at the Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral in Queens, New York, where a number of regular churchgoers walked out mid-performance.
Dressed To Thrill
Rihanna’s New York Fashion Week show had famous guests—Anna Wintour, Laverne Cox, Cara Delevingne, Gigi and Bella Hadid, and Paris Hilton—and a sensual power all its own.
Barking Divas
At Anthony Rubio's doggy dress-up show, the Boston Terriers, Chihuahuas, and various mutts were dressed to the nines in gilded capes and bedazzled leashes, all modeled with aplomb.
CONFIDENCE IS KEY
The three-day convention in New York City celebrates diversity and body positivity.
NO RULES
The fashion-forward explain the allure of the Shanghai-based designer and strut their own stuff.
SORE LOSERS
Apparently, her years of dedication and hard work did not matter.
