Abby King
@Obakeng_N
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Head Of Things. A multi-hyphenate piece of magic. 🇿🇦
Joined May 2009
We’ve taught girls every way to die cautiously, but don’t teach boys that a girl’s life is not theirs to take. My heart goes out to Olorato’s family and friends. 🕯️♥️ #JusticeForOloratoMongale #SayHerName
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Over the course of a lifetime, we face only a few moments where the decisions we make and the actions we take will shape our history for years to come. This is one of them.
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A statement from Michael and Susan Pretti, the parents of Alex Jeffrey Pretti.
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Much love to Alex Pretti and Renee Good—but remember—ICE has killed 9 people in 2026. You know the names of the 2 white people they've killed. ICE has also killed a Black man named Keith Porter, a Cambodian named Parady La, and five Latinos named Heber Sanchaz Domínguez, Victor
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BREAKING: The family of Alex Pretti releases a powerful statement about his senseless murder at the hands of Trump's masked fascist goons. Please share this far and wide... "We are heartbroken but also very angry. Alex was a kindhearted soul who cared deeply for his family and
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My mom was stopped and harassed by masked ICE agents while shopping at an outlet mall in Texas. Because she has an accent, they assumed she spoke Spanish and started talking to her in Spanish. When she said she doesn’t speak Spanish, they began demanding where she was “from,”
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As parents, we deeply feel the pain of Michael and Susan Pretti. They lost their son Alex—a dedicated nurse, a kindhearted man who spent his last moments trying to protect another person. The lies this administration is telling about Alex are disgusting and reprehensible. The
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Anonymous Oscar voters tell NewsNation they didn’t vote for Ariana Grande as her relationship with Cynthia Erivo “creeped them out.” They found Erivo’s “constant” guardianship of Grande “intense and bizarre” and criticized the stars for “trying to go viral with their
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What’s happening in the USA is insane. It should be a lesson to a lot of South Africans who think apartheid can never come back. All it takes is voting for the wrong person.
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Suddenly ilobola, umembeso and umabo are “just celebrations” Suddenly a traditional wedding ceremony ekhaya where a bride gifts her in-laws is insufficient, ngoba kumele kugcagwe esigcawini nephoyisa elibuza umthetho. Ngoba it’s Black Coffee?! Y’all are so dishonest its maddening
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Every year Sep to Feb y’all dress to the nines to attend traditional wedding ceremonies that function as umgcagco& umabo in urban settings and hashtag your photos“wedding season”. But uEnhle kumele agcagce esgcawini in the middle of Soweto?! NISILE! Lying to protect a philanderer
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As I watch Prince Harry's legal case with the press, I am also thinking of Caroline Flack, who was repeatedly hounded by the British press, and when they knew she was vulnerable, they doubled down. She was a ray of light. Please never forget her folks ❤️ Photo by Alastair
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'Sinners' Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter Becomes Most-Nominated Black Woman in Oscar History
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Costume designer Ruth E. Carter is now the most nominated Black woman in Oscars history with her fifth nom for "Sinners."
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In 1971, Mrs Zanele Mbeki wrote: “The way to deal with the feminist problems amongst the oppressed is to launch a revolution within the revolution so that women in the South African struggle can participate as a massive, conscious and equal partner in solving all the problems
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Come back to South Africa, (again), when you’re ready! 🥹🫶🏾
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people not believing brooklyn beckham is exactly what he’s talking about. victoria and david have carefully managed the media for decades to look like the perfect and most cohesive family, so they’re literally counting on you to doubt their son.
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Brooklyn Beckham speaks out against parents Victoria and David Beckham: “I do not want to reconcile with my family. I'm not being controlled, I’m standing up for myself for the first time in my life. […] My parents have been trying endlessly to ruin my relationship since before
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I’m grateful to have received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the #JoyAwards2026 last night. This honor belongs to the incredible people I’ve worked with along the way. Storytelling connects lives, cultures, and experiences, and reminds us of our shared humanity.
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We watched this last night and it was brilliant! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
I told you, Ben Affleck don’t miss @marangdream October 12th!!!! In other words twelve outta ten 👌🏾👌🏾👌🏾👌🏾 12/10
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Happy birthday my darling laaitie @B____D___ ! To know you is to love you sweet girl! Have yourself a slow, soft, super spoilt day with all the trimmings! I love you so much akere?! ♥️🥂
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