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• Rihanna Is The New Face of Emporio Armani
  on Jul 12, 2011 in Rihanna Steven Klein Armani
  Rihanna on the cover of the couture of the Sept. 09 issue of Vogue Italia (Photo courtesy of Nitrolicious)"The Rihanna Reign just won't let up...."Congratulations to Rihanna for being chosen as the new global face of the Fall/Wint...
• First Lady Michelle Obama & Family Meet Nelson Mandela
  on Jun 21, 2011 in Malia Obama Nelson Mandela First Lady Michelle Obama South Africa Sasha Obama
  History was made today when Nelson Mandela, the first Black president of South Africa, and Michelle Obama, the first Black first lady of the United States, met for the first time in his home. Her daughters, Malia and Sasha, and mother Mrs.
• Liya Kebede Is The New Face of L'Oreal
  on Jun 20, 2011 in spokesmodel cosmetics racism Liya Kebede L'Oreal Paris
  (Photo: L'Oreal Paris)International model Liya Kebede has been tapped to be the newest face of L'Oreal Paris. "Liya is a very strong, inspiring, and courageous woman, with an extremely refined and enchanting beauty. Her generous commitment to the c...
• Zoe Saldana Covers Harper's Bazaar Russia July/August 2011
  on Jun 18, 2011 in Zoe Saldana magazine covers Harper's Bazaar Russia
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• Jill Scott Talks Fashion & Style with the NY Times
  on Jun 18, 2011 in New York Times Jill Scott black fashion
  Jill Scott at the Setai Hotel Charcoal silk and lace top: ScoopLeggings: American ApparelShoes: Guess.(Photo: Kirsten Luce/NY Times)Who Is Jill Scott? A straight up fashionista! Check out her NY Times fashion diary where she discusses her love for B...
• Halle Berry To Cover Vogue's September Issue!
  on Jul 12, 2010 in Anna Wintour The September Issue Halle Berry Italian Vogue
  After weeks of speculation, WWD confirms that Vogue editrix Anna Wintour has tapped Halle Berry for the cover of the mag's coveted September issue! In the words of Vice President Joe Biden, this is a big effin' deal! The September...
• Vintage Photos Of The Week
  on Jun 18, 2010 in President Barack Obama Malia Obama Sasha Obama
  This is one of my favorite pics of President Barack Obama (at the time, Senator Obama) and his daugher, Malia. Miss Malia is looking just too precious in her fuchsia dress and black patent leather Mary Janes, as she rock...
• FLOTUS STYLE: Stately Glamour II
  on May 20, 2010 in President Barack Obama Peter Sorenon FLOTUS STYLE White House State Dinner Michelle Obama
  President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama pose with Mexican President Felipe Calderon and his wife First Lady Margarita Zavala before the White House State DinnerFirst Lady Michelle Obama turned heads at last night's White House State Dinn...
• Vintage Video Of The Week
  on May 20, 2010 in The Bronze Venus Lena Horne black vintage video of the week The Duke Is Tops
  Most people think the late Lena Horne's first movie was Stormy Weather. Not true. In 1938, when Ms. Horne was 19 years old, she starred in a musical called The Duke Is Tops (re-released as The Bronze Venus in 1943). These "race mo...
• LEGENDARY: Lena Horne, Our Bronze Venus (1919-2010)
  on May 14, 2010 in Civil Rights Leader Legendary bronze venus Lena Horne McCarthyism black actresses Red Scare racism black entertainers Stormy Weather Cafe Society
  Lena Mary Calhoun HorneSinger, Actress, Civil Rights Activist(June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010)Stormy Weather was the first all-Black classic film that I had ever seen (and helped to establish my love for Black classic films). When I was a kid, the local...

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