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12 Nov

This Howard University Alum Pays Homage To The HBCU

This Howard University Alum Pays Homage To The HBCU
Halleemah Nash can remember the entire essential decisions she’s made in her life. Amongst the very best? Selecting to attend Howard University. Growing up the Compton, California native said she saw the the crucial role education played in Black youths lives, particularly once they were being taught by individuals with the identical lived experiences. “Howard University was really considered one of the primary times in my life where I used to be completely immersed in Black excellence on a regular basis and that’s really what helped set my ambitious path,” Nash said, who after working in community relations for the Chicago Bulls, Chicago Bears and countless notable celebrities, pivoted to found Rosecrans Ventures, a startup that gives coaching and profession...
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23 Sep

Beyoncé Pays Homage To Ballroom Legends By Recreating Iconic

Beyoncé Pays Homage To Ballroom Legends By Recreating Iconic
It’s no secret that we’re living within the midst of Beyonce’s web. I mean, anytime she posts – whatever the platform – it goes viral and stays the primary topic for the subsequent 24 hours (and beyond). But after releasing her seventh studio album, Renaissance, Queen Bey shall be the one conversation that really matters this weekend. For this highly anticipated album, Beyoncé says on her website, “Thanks to all the pioneers who originate culture, to all the fallen angels whose contributions have gone unrecognized for much too long. It is a celebration for you.”  The 16-track album is an brisk body of labor that explores the melodies of House, Disco, and Afro-Tech genres. It also includes performance chants which can be infamous in...
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11 Sep

How Showtime’s ‘American Gigolo’ Pays Homage to Armani With

How Showtime’s ‘American Gigolo’ Pays Homage to Armani With
When tasked with creating the costumes for Showtime’s latest thriller series, “American Gigolo,” costume designer Stephani Lewis began her research process by taking a look at the unique 1980 movie to create a wardrobe that in equal parts referenced the classic film, while also bringing the character of Julian Kaye to the current day.  “I just began collaborating with [series stars] Jon [Bernthal] and Gretchen [Mol] and the remaining of the solid to create latest and authentic characters for the series that…still had a bit little bit of a nod or an homage to a few of the designs of the unique film,” she said. “We didn’t necessarily attempt to copy anything from that [film], but there are sometimes once we...
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