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22 Dec

LeToya Luckett On Her Divorce And Overcoming A Season

LeToya Luckett On Her Divorce And Overcoming A Season
Cameron Reed for ESSENCE This story appears within the September/October issue of ESSENCE, available on newsstands now. Of all of the ventures and endeavors that LeToya Luckett is working on— including her YouTube series Leave It To LeToya; a recurring role on the second season of Starz hit Power Book III: Raising Kanan; and successful fashion collaborations with stylist J. Bolin—her biggest project is the one closest to her heart. And it has nothing to do with entertainment.   The 41-year-old singer and actress has just finished constructing her first home in her native Texas. It has rooms for each her 3-year-old daughter, Gianna, and 2-year-old son, Tysun—in addition to a play room for them to have their very own space to “run...
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22 Dec

Here Are The Most Memorable Beauty Looks From NYFW

Here Are The Most Memorable Beauty Looks From NYFW
Courtesy of Getty Images After a full week of fashion shows, creative presentations, and after parties, Latest York Fashion Week SS23 has officially come to an end. No Sesso opened the week with a subversive edge, a reimagined Serena Williams look, and an aesthetic evolution into “Black Punk.” To shut out the cycle, Tom Ford hosted the ultimate show and presented an attractive tackle glamor. While this fashion week was centered across the fashions for Spring/Summer 2023, there have been standout beauty moments from the runway that were just as memorable. This season marked a historical moment for the official fashion week schedule – coordinated by the CFDA in partnership with IMG – as a record variety of Black designers appeared on...
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21 Dec

Leveling The Equal Pay Field: Why Black Women Need

Leveling The Equal Pay Field: Why Black Women Need
I stood there – frozen. Because the news sank in, I felt a wave of emotions hit me directly. Confusion. Anger. Shame. Guilt. Embarrassment. I used to be being paid $5,000 for a project while my white counterpart was being paid $30,000. And I used to be the one who set the value. Sadly a lesson I now carry with me today. In response to AAUW, Black women make 58 cents to each $1 white men make. Black Women’s Equal Pay Day falls on September twenty first and is the approximate day a Black woman must work into the brand new yr to make the identical salary a non-Hispanic white man earned at the top of the previous yr. Long story short,...
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