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BET announces the February 4 premiere of The Coach Vick Experience, following Michael Vick’s first season as head coach at Norfolk State.

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In this iteration of ‘By Us Beauty’ ESSENCE’s Senior Beauty Editor Akili King shares her favorite Black, celebrity-owned beauty launches from 2025.