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Rihanna celebrates the launch of FENTY at Bergdorf Goodman on February 07, 2020 in New York City.Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris (Getty Images) One of the buzziest celebrity launches of the decade seems to have met its demise. On Wednesday, a spokesperson from LVMH (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton) confirmed that the international …
Read More »Natalia Bryant Signs With IMG Models
Kobe Bryant’s eldest daughter is making her way into the fashion and beauty space. IMG Models announced Monday (Feb. 7) on Instagram that Natalia Bryant had signed with the agency. “I have always been interested in fashion since a very young age. I have a love for the industry and …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: We Mourn for All We Do Not Know
Sign up to be notified when new stories publish. One question, answered: A reader named Carmen from New York needs help getting their daughter to finish her homework. My seventh grader, Lucy, says that she’s “done” with her homework when she’s not … I’ve tried intervening, but that always …
Read More »Mary Wilson, Founding Member Of The Supremes, Dies at 76
A Motown legend has passed away. Mary Wilson, an original founding member of The Supremes, has died at 76 years old. According to Variety, her publicist Jay Schwartz confirmed the news but did not say her cause of death. She reportedly died in her home in Henderson, Nevada. She is …
Read More »‘The Oval’ is The Messiest Political Drama Ever
There have been many political dramas to grace the small screen over the history of television. Many we have forgotten about yet some we can never forget. Some have included plots covering public policy, international relations, and the never-ending news cycle. When it comes to pushing the boundaries of what …
Read More »Michelle Obama, Netflix Announce Series ‘Waffles + Mochi’
Michelle Obama will return to our screens in a new Netflix series titled Waffles + Mochi, a 10-episode program starring the former First Lady and showing her inviting children and adults to cook together in the kitchen. The Becoming author shared the exciting news on Twitter: “I’m beyond thrilled to …
Read More »Alexis Kerr Takes on Role as Vice President for the Hallmark Mahogany Brand
Hallmark Cards, Inc. has named Alexis Kerr as its new vice president of the Hallmark Mahogany brand. The Hallmark Mahogany Brand is a greeting card line that has honored and celebrated Black culture for more than 30 years. According to the company, “the brand has earned a high degree of …
Read More »Michael B. Jordan Is Working On Muhammad Ali Series
Michael B. Jordan announced that his production company has signed an expanded deal with Amazon Studios to produce films and TV, and the first project on his slate will chronicle the life of a historical icon. According to Deadline, the actor’s Outlier Society will develop a new Muhammad Ali limited …
Read More »NYC Mayoral Candidate Shaun Donovan Unveils Criminal Justice Plan
Photo: Courtesy of Shaun Donovan For Mayor Campaign New York City mayoral candidate Shaun Donovan is calling for police officers to be removed from public schools, Rikers Island to be closed by the end of 2027, plans to track interactions between police and civilians among other mandates detailed in his …
Read More »‘The Oval’ is The Messiest Political Drama Ever
There have been many political dramas to grace the small screen over the history of television. Many we have forgotten about yet some we can never forget. Some have included plots covering public policy, international relations, and the never-ending news cycle. When it comes to pushing the boundaries of what …
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