Month / January 2021
Monique Russell’s ‘Bridge to You’ Podcast Builds Bridges Between Black People Worldwide
Monique Russell *Launched in the midst of a global pandemic, and high tensions of division, the first-ever Black cultural unity podcast called Bridge to U unites Black people worldwide. Available on Apple Podcasts, Bridge to U creates a safe space to have honest & constructive conversations on a number […]
Fresh Off Her Poetic, History-Making Inaugural Showcase, Amanda Gorman Begins Modeling Career
By Victor Trammell Photo credits: Leon Bennett for WireImage via Getty Images Phenom Amanda Gorman (pictured) catapulted herself to superstardom on Inauguration Day 2021 by becoming the youngest-ever inaugural poet in U.S. history to showcase her talent at the ceremony, which signals the dawn of a new American presidency. […]
Air Force Changes Rules to Allow Women to Wear Their Hair In Longer Braids and Ponytails to Support Efforts That ‘Address Diversity and Inclusion’
Women in the Air Force will be allowed to wear their hair in longer braids and ponytails as an outcome of the 101st Air Force uniform board’s November meeting. “Beginning in February 2021, female Airmen will be able to wear their hair in up to […]