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Akwayamar on ELLE UK Cover August 2026

Kenya Hunt styled a feature for Elle UK with stylist Rudy Simbabetty and nail artist Delphine Aiss. The editorial team collaborated to create a cohesive look featuring expertly coordinated styling and manicure work that complemented the overall aesthetic of the publication's latest issue.

MS Jwilly on LA Times Envelope August 2026

Makeup: Cherish Brooke Hill Hair: Miles Jeffries Hair Loc Install: Hair by Ash Nicole

King of Bingo on Flaunt Magazine August 2026

kingofbingo for Flaunt Magazine. Stylist: thevonford

Rihanna on Elle USA: August 2026 Cover

Rihanna for Elle USA. Story by Roxane Gay. Stylist: Ill Jah Jah Hair: Jawa Raw

Lauryn Hill on Outlander Magazine August 2026

Lauryn Hill & Erykah Badu for Outlander Magazine ✨ Photographer + Creative Director: Elliot Hensford Creative Director: TJ Saw Magazine: Outlander Magazine

Brandy Announces Memoir to Share Her Full Story This Fall 2025

  Black Cosmopolitans, the R&B legend Brandy has an exciting announcement! She will be releasing a memoir this fall, sharing her full story for the...

African-American Literature Essentials

Books have long been a cornerstone of cultural preservation and empowerment; this is especially true within the African-American community, where books created for us...

Teach Black History Month With These Titles

Since 1976, Americans have celebrated Black History Month each February — a time to honor the accomplishments of African Americans in the United States....

Honoring Black History Through Books and Literature

As librarians prepare to celebrate Black History Month this February, the events of the last few years underscore the significance of this occasion. Honoring...

Fans Slam Allison Holker Over tWitch Memoir: Exploitation or Healing?

Outrage erupts as Allison Holker releases This Far memoir, with fans accusing her of tarnishing tWitch’s memory for profit. Allison Holker, the widow of beloved...

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