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Janet Rollé Is the First Black CEO of the American Ballet Theatre • EBONY
Janet Rollé, general manager of Beyoncé’s Parkwood Entertainment, was named the executive director and CEO of the American Ballet Theatre, the New York Times reports. She will be the first person of color to lead the institution. In a statement, Rollé pledged to “preserve and extend the legacy of
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Elsa Majimbo Wants You To Laugh
The gaze never lies. Awkward hands reveal nervousness; necks bent even slightly expose shame but eyes, whether surrounded by swollen, salmon-colored flesh, dusted around by tiredness' signature charcoal or bright […] The post Elsa Majimbo Wants You To Laugh appeared first on Essence.
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Janet Rollé To Become The First Black Woman To Lead The American Ballet Theatre
Janet Rollé will make history as the American Ballet Theatre’s first Black CEO and executive director.
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3D Na’ Tee Puts Much-Needed State-Of-The-Art Studio In New Orleans East
By Percy Lovell Crawford The devastation of Hurricane Katrina is still being felt in many areas of New Orleans 16 years after the massive storm made landfall. That's especially true of New Orleans East. Viewed as a dangerous 'do not enter' zone by many, rapper/entrepreneur 3D Na' Tee hopes to
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Rihanna Denies Pregnancy Rumors in Very Rihanna Fashion: 'Y'all Breed Me Every Year' - Blavity
Musician and makeup mogul Rihanna has been the subject of pregnancy rumors recently, but she's shutting them all down with a cleverly crafted DM. After receiving a DM from one of her fans, named Jen, Rihanna set the record straight, telling the fan that this new rumor isn't anything more than the
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Beyoncé And Blue Ivy Carter Help Induct Jay-Z Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
In an adorable video, Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Carter recite popular Jay-Z lyrics as they induct the emcee into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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Sephora Has Massive Markdowns For Cyber Week
If you're looking to wow your favorite beauty enthusiasts and self-care aficionado, then get your shopping bags ready because Sephora is offering big deals and limited edition collections before Black […] The post Sephora Has Massive Markdowns For Cyber Week appeared first on Essence.
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Beyonce, Oprah Winfrey, Rihanna and Kim Kardashian all dressed up as African brides [photos]
A photo shop expert, Hakeem Alaiya is showing us what celebrities like Beyonce, Kim Kardashian, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj and even Oprah Winfrey would look like if they were Nigerian brides. And here’s the result. WHAT DO YOU THINK? DID HE NAIL
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Superstar Rihanna to be named National Heroine - Barbados Today
World-renowned Barbadian superstar singer, actress, fashion designer and businesswoman, Ambassador Robyn Rihanna Fenty has been added to the pantheon of National Heroes of Barbados in a shock announcement by Prime Minister Mia Mottley. At 33 and the world’s richest female musician, the Westbury
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Twitter Marvels At Rihanna’s Booty Butt Cheeks As She Rocks Ass-Out Savage X Fenty Fit
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The Real Black Swan! Janet Rollé Named First Black CEO of American Ballet Theatre
After working as the general manager of Beyoncé's Parkwood Entertainment for five years, Janet Rollé is breaking a major glass ceiling at one of the country's most respected ballet companies.
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Rihanna And A$AP Rocky Shop Together In NYC Amid Pregnancy Rumors news -The Black Chronicle AAP, NYC, Pregnancy, Rihanna, rocky, Rumors, Shop
Shopping just might be one of their love languages. Source: BeautifulSignatureIG/Peter Cruz / Splash News   This week Al Gore’s internet was run amok with rumors that Rihanna is
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Oprah Pretending To Know Adele Lyrics And Singing Anyway Is Our Favorite Thing
"I’m just glad Oprah knew SOME of the lyrics this time," one fan joked.
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Lizzo, Cardi B wrap up over the top Miami art week
The over-the-top parties and star-studded shows surrounding Miami’s Art Basel wrapped up this weekend with performances by Rosalia, Lizzo, Cardi The post Lizzo, Cardi B wrap up over the top Miami art week appeared first on TheGrio.
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Star Gazing: What Your Faves Wore To Kick Off Holiday Season 2021
As November wrapped up and we all awoke from our tryptophan naps prepped to take on the last month of 2021, the stars are hitting the streets and the scene […] The post Star Gazing: What Your Faves Wore To Kick Off Holiday Season 2021 appeared first on Essence.
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Here's how much Virgil Abloh was worth at the time of his death
Ghanaian-American entrepreneur Virgil Abloh made a name for himself in the fashion industry before he died after a battle with cancer. The 41-year-old was Louis Vuitton’s first Black artistic director. He gave big fashion labels a run for their money with the release of Off-White, the streetwear
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The Georgia jury on the Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery’s death did not disappoint America when it delivered a guilty verdict for three white men.
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In his fresh red suit, perfect for the holiday season, Leslie Odom Jr. donned the Eisenhower Stage at the Kennedy Center in northwest D.C. for two days, Nov. 26-27. The Tony Award-winner performed Christmas classics alongside some new and original content much to the
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HBCU Band Culture Celebrated In $3M Pepsi Ad Featured During SWAC Championship Game - Blavity
It is no secret that Pepsi has collaborated with some of the world's most celebrated performers, including Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey and Beyoncé, to name just a few, but now it is putting its focus on historically Black colleges and universities. Pepsi announced it would debut a national ad
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No. 1 Georgia routs Georgia Tech 45-0, looks ahead to Bama | The Atlanta Voice
Stetson Bennett helped No. 1 Georgia finish a perfect regular season, and then shifted his attention to Alabama. Bennett passed for 255 yards and four touchdowns, including two to tight end Brock Bowers, and No. 1 Georgia overwhelmed Georgia Tech 45-0 on Saturday. “It’s a big
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Why Molly and every other Black woman should stop being everyone's superwoman
Molly showed up on Sunday’s episode of Insecure with that Olivia Pope energy. That, “it’s handled” energy. That ‘come hell The post Why Molly and every other Black woman should stop being everyone's superwoman appeared first on TheGrio.
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Barbados Officially Declares Rihanna A National Hero - The New York Beacon
Rihanna may already be the queen of many things, but now she’s officially a national hero. Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley awarded the singer, beauty mogul and philanthropist with the honor of National Hero of Barbados during an overnight ceremony Monday night where the country was declared
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DaBaby Shares First Look Of Daughter With DaniLeigh
The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz DaBaby shares first look at his daughter with DaniLeigh and she’s not happy about it. Despite not acknowledging publicly that he had impregnated DaniLeigh or that the baby was his despite the birth occurring three months ago, it seems that DaBaby is
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Saweetie & Lil Baby Shopping Spree Rumor Has Toxic Twitter On Tilt, Quavo Catching Strays
There is no Twitter like Toxic Twitter. The petty is on full display as rumors of rapper Lil Baby being romantically attached to Saweetie, who besides being an accomplished rapper is also Quavo's ex, means the jokes and slander is firing on all cylinders.
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Rihanna Told Fans In New York New Music Coming "Soon, Soon, Soon" | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz Rihanna once again assured fans new music is on the way. Rejoice, Rihanna fans! She’s just confirmed that music is most definitely coming out soon. Well, at least that’s how we’re going to interpret her run-in with the paparazzi over the
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Barbados Declares Rihanna A National Hero After Breaking Away From British Rule
The new Republic of Barbados has officially broken away from British rule and has declared Rihanna as their national hero in the process.
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Nothing but High Expectations for R&B Singer, Kenyon Dixon | The Michigan Chronicle
Shot By Hebert Taylor and Lance Knight  The sky really is the limit for Grammy-Nominated singer Kenyon 'RnB Kenny' Dixon. The LA based Artist is not new to the world of R&B with musical ties to Tyrese, Justin Timberlake, Usher and others. 'RnB does not need saving…' said Kenyon in an exclusive
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