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Beyoncé's mom is standing with the 49ers quarterback in his protest against systematic racism in the U.S.

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  Beyoncé spends about half of her life in expensive gowns, so when her mother, Tina Knowles, revealed her daughter’s true feelings about her wedding day dress in a new interview, we were all ears. Knowles, who is responsible for some of her daughter’s most famous looks, took it for granted that she would be making the dress […]

The mother of Beyoncé and Solange and grandmother of Juelz and Blue Ivy invented the art of the cool, mature Knowles woman.