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Zendaya‘s longtime stylist, Law Roach, still remembers the luxury designers who refused to dress the model early in her career. During his recent appearance on The Cutting Room Floor podcast with Recho Omondi, Roach said major brands such as Chanel, Saint Laurent, Dior, Gucci and Valentino turned down Zendaya before she rose to fame. “I would write [to] […]
(BPRW) Dr. Eli Joseph Redefines an Academic Comeback from a Rejected PhD Applicant to a Impactful Professor (Black PR Wire) On Sunday, December 11, the New York University School of Professional Studies conducted a University Commencement ceremony for the Summer and Fall Class of 2022 graduates at the NYU Skirball Center. Dr. Eli Joseph, an […]
Actor Alfonso Ribeiro made sitcom history with his role as the sweater vest-wearing character Carlton Banks on the 90s TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air starring Will Smith. A huge element of the show was the on-screen tension between Smith, and Carlton, a nerdy, privileged teen from Bel-Air. Carlton’s Blackness is frequently called into question by […]
Over 60 years ago after a student was denied enrollment into a medical program at a private Georgia university because of the color of his skin, the doctor is finally getting a apology. In 1959, Marion Hood applied to be a medical student at Emory University in Atlanta. He received a letter from the school […]
A year ago Amber Goodwin hoped her ancestors were proud that she pursued her law degree. Now days away from walking the stage at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota. “Sorry not sorry in advance for all the law graduation photos y’all are about to get,” wrote in a Twitter post. Two decades ago […]
Deion Sanders lambasted the 2021 NFL draft following last week’s picks for the league. The multi-hyphenate sports figure said that “our kids are being neglected & rejected” after none of the 259 featured players selected into the NFL were from an HBCU. “There were 259 picks in the 2021 #NFLDraft – not a single draft […]