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"There were 855 Black women in the military in World War II and nobody's talked about them?"
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Elijah Gil is a seasoned journalist and host whose work has graced the pages of publications like TheWrap, LA Magazine, and LaTV. With a keen eye for entertainment and culture, he has interviewed some of the biggest stars on red carpets and press junkets capturing their essence with insightful questions. His experience extends to covering prestigious red carpets like the Oscars, and Grammys. As a member of GALECA, Elijah brings a diverse perspective to his writing, advocating for inclusivity and representation in media. His passion for storytelling shines through in every article, enhancing the world of entertainment journalism.


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