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14 Nov

Here’s Why Venus Williams Doesn’t Call Herself A Feminist

Here’s Why Venus Williams Doesn’t Call Herself A Feminist
J. Kempin/ Venus Williams just isn't only among the finest tennis players within the history of the sport, but she’s also a businesswoman and role model for young women and girls. Regardless of her massive achievements, there’s one thing she’s not: a feminist. In a recent interview with Elle UK, Williams explained why she doesn’t discover with the F-word. “I don’t like labels,” the tennis champ said. While she doesn’t like putting herself in a box, that doesn’t mean Williams isn’t down with empowering women. “Though I do think as women now we have far more power and opportunities in our hands than ever before. We truly don’t understand how powerful we're. There’s nothing like a robust woman walking right into...
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23 Oct

Why Non-Blacks Should Never EVER Call my Natural Hair

Why Non-Blacks Should Never EVER Call my Natural Hair
Getty Images/ Peathegee Inc/Mix Images My dad and I actually have all the time had a thing for jamming to old skool music. Anytime a Marvin Gaye, Earth Wind and Fire or Stevie Wonder hit got here on it was our cue to belt out every word. It was our special moment. But at any time when James Brown’s “Black and Proud” hit the waves it all the time hit a novel cord for him. Growing up in a segregated Baltimore within the 1950’s, dad had reason to be proud. He was a survivor. The Impact of The ‘Fro In The Civil Rights Movement As a baby when family and friends referenced my hair as “nappy,” it was a term of endearment. It...
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22 Oct

Star Gazing: TIFF, Emmys Call A-Listers To The Carpet

Star Gazing: TIFF, Emmys Call A-Listers To The Carpet
The 74th Annual Emmy Awards served as a profession highlight for first-time winners like Lizzo, Quinta Brunson, and Sheryl Lee Ralph. After all, after the show, it’s the afterparty and stars laced up their dancing heels and paired up for selfies and glam snaps as they partied the night away after their big awards. In Toronto, TIFF brought the celebrities out for movie and series premieres for the autumn entertainment season. Apple Original Movies hosted a special “shot-on-iPhone photo studio in celebration of the Toronto International Film Festival, bringing stars like Oprah Winfrey, LaKeith Stanfield, Brian Tyree Henry and more to be among the many first on earth to take a seat in front of the brand new iPhone 14’s powerful...
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21 Oct

Altar Call: All The Celebrity Couples Married In 2022

Altar Call: All The Celebrity Couples Married In 2022
Imani Nuñez After two years where COVID postponed and completely transformed weddings, 2022 has been a return to opulent festivities — for on a regular basis people and particularly for celebrities. Loads of star nuptials have taken place, from all-red vow renewals to destination weddings in Anguilla and dreamy ceremonies in Italy. The most recent familiar face to say “I do” is actress Taylour Paige. She wed Queens-born musician and dressmaker Rivington Starchild, the founding father of the eclectic clothing brand Rivington Roi Rebis, in a ceremony on Oct. 5, 2022. The couple exchanged vows in some very unique attire, doing so in front of family and friends — including Paige’s former Hit The Floor co-star Logan Browning. She shared...
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