Gabourey Sidibe: The girl who divided black America, The Independent
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Morbidly obese, illiterate, abused physically and emotionally by her parents – and adored by white critics Why controversial new movie
Morbidly obese, illiterate, abused physically and emotionally by her parents – and adored by white critics Why controversial new movie 'Precious' has African-Americans in turmoil
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Gabourey Sidibe's Message To The World: 'Mind Your Own Body
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Gabourey Sidibe Explains Why Being A Black Woman Is Pretty Lit Right Now
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Precious' and 'The Blind Side,' Two Routes From Poverty - The New York Times
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Gabourey Sidibe - IMDb
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Gabourey Sidibe Is Getting What She Wants - The Kit
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Celebrate 'curvy' black women and their high self-esteem! Maybe
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Real Women Have Curves (2002) - News - IMDb
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Black Archives - Media Play News
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Stories of Mighty Women: 75 New Biographies for Adult Readers
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Gabourey Sidibe
Gabourey Sidibe Interview Empire Actress, Tale Of Four
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NAACP Image Awards: The Winners