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‘I Am Not an Angry Black Woman’

‘I Am Not an Angry Black Woman’

Claressa Shields
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‘I Am Not an Angry Black Woman’

‘I Am Not an Angry Black Woman’

The self-proclaimed GWOAT, Claressa Shields is perhaps the most accomplished boxer in history, but her story extends beyond the ring. The 26-year-old American reflects on how she conquered her past traumas and prioritized her mental health—and shares her

Claressa Shields
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