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2 Oct

How Venus Williams Maintains A Sense Of Balance And

How Venus Williams Maintains A Sense Of Balance And
This past Recent York Fashion Week season, a certain tennis icon brought her on-court heat to the Big Apple. IMG and Spring Studios partnered with Chase Sapphire on September 10 for the curation of a customer activation called Glam Slam, a fashion-tennis hybrid experience featuring Venus Williams’ fashion-forward activewear brand EleVen by Venus Williams. During two of Recent York City’s most monumental calendar moments – the US Open and Recent York Fashion Week – Glam Slam goals to have fun the intersectionality of tennis and fashion through tennis match screenings, fashion panels, culinary offerings, and DJ sets. Within the spirit of kicking off the series, Glam Slam partnered with Williams and trainer Kira Stokes for a 15-minute Sweat Session workout followed by a Q&A with Venus....
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30 Sep

Mona Scott-Young, Yandy Smith & Cristyl Kimbrough Dissect The

Mona Scott-Young, Yandy Smith & Cristyl Kimbrough Dissect The
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21 Sep

The Fantastic thing about Business: A Look At Some

The Fantastic thing about Business: A Look At Some
Iman paved the best way for Black models to chart careers in a fashion industry that has been notoriously exclusionary. She didn’t just create opportunities on the catwalk, she led by skilled example off of it as well. In 1994, she’d managed to walk and be photographed for the world’s top designers and be deemed the world’s first Black supermodel. She’d also launched Iman Cosmetics, a set of makeup and skincare products designed for Black women. The road blew the lid off the wonder industry, offering a variety of things where there have been none. This opened the door for a historic partnership a decade later, where in a strategic partnership with Proctor & Gamble, allowed the brand to...
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15 Sep

Biden’s Head of The Small Business Administration, First Black

Biden’s Head of The Small Business Administration, First Black
Natalie Madeira Cofield made history because the highest-ranking Black woman within the Biden Administration when last 12 months, she was named because the assistant administrator for the Office of Women’s Business Ownership, a division throughout the Small Business Administration. Just ahead of Women’s Equality Day, she announced she’s exiting the role to concentrate on supporting female founders like herself to succeed in their fullest potential. Madeira Cofield was pivotal in leading the SBA’s $100 million Community Navigator Pilot Program, which is aimed toward supporting underrepresented groups tap into governmental financial assistance, contract procurement and marketing. This system was an extension of the American Rescue Plan, an act that was endorsed by Biden last March. “My profession has been coloured by...
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