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Michigan Chronicle managing editor, AJ Williams joined Salonniere at Shinola Hotel in downtown Detroit for the Virtual Salon Conversation; a dialogue focused on Inclusive Beauty x Health. The Virtual Salon, in partnership with The Lip Bar, San Morello, Mac & Lo, Dynami Foundation, and Shinola Hotel, addressed prevention and treatment of breast cancer, providing … Continued

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Born: 9/20/1958 New York City, New YorkBurns was appointed CEO of Xerox in 2009, and over the last 5 years, she has worked tirelessly towards transforming the company’s image as a manufacturer of printers to a full-fledged services business. And it’s working well. Services now represent 57% of the

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Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. was a legendary singer and recording artist who came to be known as the “Prince of Soul”. Gaye was born on April 2, 1939 in Washington, D.C. He was raised by his father “Reverend Marvin Gay Sr.” who was a very strict guardian. Gaye was musically

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1974

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1986

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