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The beautillion is a modern tradition to support Black teens, teach valuable lessons

Danielle Dreilinger Comments Off on The beautillion is a modern tradition to support Black teens, teach valuable lessons

The modern Black tradition turns the white, elitist debutante ball on its head by showcasing young men who are stereotyped as potential criminals.

      
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