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the actress snapped a few behind-the-scenes photos of her glamorous night-out look, which she later shared to Instagram. In each, she stands poised in the stunning ensemble. "🤍Emancipation🤍 ...

In 2025, D.C. is celebrating 20 years of officially observing the holiday. A parade, festival, concert and fireworks will ...

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Thousands celebrate DC Emancipation Day with a parade, live entertainment, and fireworks, marking the 20th anniversary of the public holiday.

The singer's seminal tenth studio album was much more than a comeback record. It was a full-circle celebration of what it really meant to be creatively free.