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Georgia’s #KeishaLanceBottoms makes US history as first Black woman to be elected state governor! [details]

November 4, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has made U.S. history by winning the Georgia gubernatorial race, becoming the first Black woman ever elected as a state governor in United States history.

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s race for governor Tuesday, overcoming unprecedented spending by Republican billionaire Rick Jackson to become the first Black woman in U.S. history elected to lead a state government.

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#JasonLee FIRED as vice mayor of Stockton! [details]

October 14, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

Unfortunate news for blogger turned politician, Jason Lee.

The gossip blogger has been stripped of his vice mayor title after Stockton City Council voted 4-2 to remove him, rejecting his attempt to resign from the position on his own terms.

In a separate 6-1 vote, the council also removed him from the city’s Audit Committee.

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#Beyonce COMMEMORATES 20 years of #BDay with deluxe re-release! [details]

September 4, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

Today marks Beyoncé‘s birthday and the remastered release of her coming-of-age second album ‘B’DAY’.

‘B’DAY’, released in 2006, was Beyoncé’s first visual album, with short films that explored the making of a relationship in full. It was a conceptual project, exploring themes of finding one’s confidence, liberation, audacity and compatibility.

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#BETAwards26 Recap: The GOOD, the BAD and the UGLY! [vids]

July 1, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

We are still REELING after the CULTURE’s BIGGEST NIGHT, ‘The BET Awards’!

This year’s FETE was hosted by ATL native, Druski! Shout out to him for being the YOUNGEST host ever!

So let’s JUMP right into the GOOD of the night!! FOR ME it was GOOD to see a well-seasoned , pioneering artist like TI open the show! It warms my heart that an ARTIST well into their career LIKE TIP still commanding the stage and STILL having HITS to back up such a storied career!

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#Drake makes HISTORY again! Holds top 3 Billboard spots! [details]

May 26, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

Drake continues to make history with his 3-album drop!

Billboard reports that he has become the first artist to hold the No. 1, 2, and 3 spots on its Billboard 200 chart in the same week since it began publishing on a consistent weekly schedule in 1956.

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END of and ERA! #LoveandHipHop franchise to CONCLUDE after 15 years! [details]

May 2, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

The rumors had been swirling for MONTHS now, but now we have confirmation that after 15 years, ‘Love & Hip Hop will conclude this year! This is indeed the END of and era!

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#WomansHistoryMonth: #NickiMinaj [details]

March 27, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

As Woman’s History Month continue, we salute some prominent WOMEN of HIP HOP! There is no more prominent player than Nicki Minaj.

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#WomansHistoryMonth: #CharityAdamsEarley

March 19, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

Educator, soldier, and psychologist, Charity Adams Earley paved the way for African American women in the military, in education, and in her community. Her most prominent role was leading the first African American women unit of the army on a tour of duty overseas during World War II.

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#WomansHistoryMonth: #MaryMcLeodBethune [details]

March 18, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

We are continuing to spotlight GREAT WOMEN in HISTORY!

The daughter of formerly enslaved parents, Mary Jane McLeod Bethune became one of the most important Black educators, civil and women’s rights leaders and government officials of the twentieth century. The college she founded set educational standards for today’s Black colleges, and her role as an advisor to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave African Americans an advocate in government.

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#WomansHistoryMonth: GA State Representative #StaceyAbrams [details]

March 11, 2026 thegamuttblog Leave a comment

The name Stacey Abrams has become synonymous with voting accessibility and turnout, making history by becoming the first woman and first African American woman to hold positions in state and national politics. Abrams is now one of the most prominent African American female politicians in the United States.

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