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Nike's newest ad features Serena Williams, Gabby Douglas, Simone Biles, Allyson Felix and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce.

Plus, the Justice Department forbids the use of private prisons in the U.S and Chicago police chief recommends firing the 7 officers involved in falsifying reports in the Laquan McDonald shooting case.

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Black athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics show off their beautiful bodies.

The two-time Olympian's mom, Natalie Hawkins, says the 20-year-old has been having a hard time dealing with a new wave of social media criticism.

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It’s impossible to keep track of all the news on social media these days, so we do it for you with #TheSociaLIST, a daily hot take on celebrities’ Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat. On today’s episode we’ve got Olympic fever and are here to give you three reasons why Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas‘ hair is none of your […]

It’s official — Simone Biles is the flyest chick in this gymnastics game. The 19-year-old American phenom has long been considered the best gymnast alive, and now she has the medals to prove it. On Thursday, she took home the gold medal for the women’s individual all-around gold medal at the Olympic games in Rio. […]

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On August 10, the young gymnast hopped on Twitter to apologize.

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See every Black Team USA medalist at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

The Olympian caught backlash when she unintentionally appeared unpatriotic during the national anthem.