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EPISODE #129

Daily Briefing

What the Culture's Talking About

December 24, 2025 • 6 minutes • Hosted by Victoria

Today's Briefing

Episode #129

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About This Episode

Sis, we got the receipts. Dr. Bernice King delivered a powerful clapback on race. Find out why DK Metcalf is trending and meet the queens setting the new culture agenda.

Today's Highlights:

Dr. Bernice King delivers powerful clapback countering Senator Vance’s inflammatory race remarks.
King clarifies racial dialogue demands historical accountability, not apologizing for existing as white.
Essential briefing analyzes current sports controversies affecting Black athletes and community dialogue.
See which powerful queens are currently dominating and buzzing across the entertainment world.
Blavity Daily Briefing breaks down critical political clapbacks influencing necessary community dialogue today.

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