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    Why a black couple on Love Island has caused a happy hysteria

    British media is reluctant to feature one black person in a romantic relationship, let alone two. No wonder Leanne Amaning and Mike Boateng are trending
    by Yomi Adegoke Jan 22, 2020 2 minutes
    Not just a good-looking couple ... Leanne Amaning and Mike Boateng on Love Island. Photograph: ITV/REX/Shutterstock

    Black Twitter is all aflutter about Love Island’s Leanne Amaning and Mike Boateng, the show’s first black couple. The lovebirds have had the hashtag #BlackLove trending, their his’n’hers durag and wig cap combo have delighted viewers and many a meme of their imagined traditional Ghanaian wedding has been

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