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André Leon Talley Defined Style on His Own Terms
André Leon Talley, who died on Tuesday at the age of 73, made the fashion world take notice of Black design genius. In the late 1990s, he regularly championed Kevan Hall, Stephen Burrows, Willi Smith, and many others in his Vogue “StyleFax” column, firmly placing these emerging designers in the …
Read More »So Sad: Acclaimed Actress Regina King’s Only Son, Ian Alexander Dies By Suicide
This is so sad to report. According to PEOPLE Regina King‘s son Ian Alexander Jr. has died by suicide. His 26th birthday was Wednesday. “Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian,” King says in a statement sent to PEOPLE. “He is such a bright …
Read More »Virgil Abloh's Last Bow in Paris
LOUIS VUITTON Mens Fall/Winter 2022-23 Runway during Paris Fashion Week Menswear January 2022 – Paris, France 20/01/2022Photo: Ik Aldama/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images (AP) As the fashion world grieves this week’s loss of Andre Leon Talley, a final celebration of another recently-departed icon, the late Virgil Abloh, hit the runway at Paris Fashion …
Read More »Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance Film to Debut Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, The Smithsonian Channel has revealed the official trailer of One Thousand Years of Slavery – The Untold Story, a four-part limited series produced by Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance’s Bassett Vance Productions. The Hollywood power couple is among the busiest and determined to produce …
Read More »ATL Prosecutor Fani Willis Asks for Special Grand Jury in Trump Case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis poses for a photo at her office, Feb. 24, 2021 in Atlanta. The Georgia prosecutor who’s investigating possible attempts to interfere in the 2020 general election by former President Donald Trump and others has asked for a special grand jury to aid the investigation. …
Read More »Discovery+ and OWN Present Docuseries ‘Profiled: The Black Man’
Discovery+ and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network present “Profiled: The Black Man,” a new four-part docuseries examining the origins of the widespread stereotypes that have permeated society and impacted the lives of Black men in America for centuries. The series will premiere on Saturday, February 12, exclusively on Discovery+, with new …
Read More »Black Senators in Mississippi Protest as the State Senate Passed Bill that Would Ban Teaching Critical Race Theory
Sen. John Horhn, D-Jackson, asks a question during a bill debate at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Jan. 12, 2022. Horhn was among the Black lawmakers who walked out of the Senate Chamber in protest Friday, Jan. 21 and withheld their votes as the body passed a bill …
Read More »Sharifah Hardie, CEO of IT TV Network, Launches Black Guest List’ – A New Platform Connecting Authority Black Voices with Media Opportunities
Black Guest List is a newly launched platform that provides media outlets immediate access to Black influencers, thought leaders, politicians, business professionals, authors, entertainers, and artists interested in locating media opportunities. Historically, it has been hard for hosts to find people from diverse backgrounds to interview. Black Guest List makes finding …
Read More »Study: COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy has Dropped Among Black People
Photo: Andrey_Popov (Shutterstock) After 2 years, COVID-19 has not gone anywhere and we are still in the middle of a pandemic that has taken hundreds of thousands of lives in the United States, with a disproportionate number of those lives being Black. Despite that fact, Black people have still been …
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