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Gabrielle Douglas is exactly what #winning looks like. Prior to her Olympic triumphs, Gabrielle Douglas was crowned the 2004 Gymnastics State Champion in Virginia, which…

Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson and Denise McNair are the names of the four young Black girls who lost their lives to senseless…

This Black History Month, NewsOne takes a look back at the top African-American moments from 2000 to 2012. Some will make you happy while others…

OPI is launching a new GelColor advertising campaign centered around the theme of “Endurance.” The campaign is inspired by the individuals who display strength and…

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via: eurweb.com In the new October issue of Vanity Fair, 16-year-old Olympic gold medalist Gabrielle Douglas again opens up about how she was treated while training at Excalibur Gymnastics in Virginia Beach. According to the article, she once left her clothes by her locker, only to return and find someone had taken them.  She had […]

Golden Gabby Douglas has been making her rounds in the media. From Oprah to Letterman to Essence, we’re all consuming of the Olympic gynmast darling,…

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Recently a young woman, inspired by the Gabby Douglas hair twitter mess, decided to write a poem about it. Gabby Douglas was attacked by many people on Twitter during the Olympics. Most of the commentary was about her hair. Many community leaders and Gabby supporters took to her defense. None the less Gabby has risen […]

Gabby Douglas is the golden girl of this year’s Olympic games and soon it will reflect in the “Flying Squirrel’s” bank account. Between endorsement deals…

via: defendernetwork.com Gabby Douglas is golden when it comes to online popularity, too. The gymnastics gold medalist is the most clicked-upon athlete on NBC’s Olympics website, the network said. Through Sunday, her profile on the site had more than 18 million page views. That’s far above the second-ranked athlete, swimmer Michael Phelps, whose profile had […]

Gabby Douglas may be the most celebrated participant of the 2012 Summer Olympics, but that doesn’t mean she doesn’t have to face her fair share…

“It’s true what they say, it takes a village to raise a child” says Natalie Hawkins. Mother of U.S women’s gymnastics gold medalist member Gabby Douglas tells the struggle and the triumphs the 16 year old had to deal with 3,000 plus miles away. With the inspiration to train harder and learn new things, Gabby […]

U.S. fans were hoping to see Gabby Douglas repeat her gold-winning form from Tuesday but were disappointed as she took a tumble on the balance beam. Today wasn’t a good day for Gabby, but her teammate Aly Raisman claimed gold in the floor exercise and bronze in another event. Click Here to find out more […]