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via newmodelminority: childhood memory. the other time i was super proud of america.

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fuckyeahfamousblackgirls:

Dominique Dawes performs her floor exercise routine in the event finals of the 1991 U.S. National Championships

well dayum

I can’t think of the a black household that didn’t watch Dominique Dawes in the early 1990’s… She used to make them fools have all the seats…

this shit is amazing. always reblog.

oh my god!! I grew up watching her perform! I remember! Back when I was a munchkin!

Her family has a barber shop in Takoma. #DontaskMehowIknowthis.

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