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Met Gala selects Billie Eilish as co-chair, American Independence dress code By (0) Billie Eilish will co-chair the Met Gala in September, which will feature an "American Independence" dress code. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Timothée Chalamet attends the Vanity Fair Oscar party in 2020. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI | License Photo Naomi Osaka celebrates following her match at the Miami Open tennis championship in March. File Photo by Gary I. Rothstein/UPI | License Phot...

If you thought you were the only one weary of the dating scene, think again. While speaking about her upcoming book, “I have options but for the first time I’m really just bored with dating. I think after so many times of getting my hopes up that I will meet your person… you just get over it. You give up hope,” she wrote on Instagram recently. ⁣ “Look I’m no spring chicken. I’m 38 years old. I’m not at an age where I can pretend… like in my 20s ‘oh I’m not looking for ...

Book Videos » rolling out Black Book Brunch with Bevy Smith rolling out hosted a virtual Black Book Brunch with Bevy Smith. The conversation was about her new memoir “Bevelations”. Culture creature Isoul Harris hosted the fabulous rolling out Black Book Brunch with Bevy Smith March 31, 2021

Every other week, Slate hosts a culture-forward live show called Wild and Wise with Jamilah Lemieux and williambryantmiles. On a recent show, Jamilah and WBM spoke with TV personality and businesswoman Bevy Smith about all things Bevy from bevaritas to her new book Bevelations: Lessons From a Mutha, Auntie, Bestie. Part of their conversation, adapted from their live show and edited for clarity, can be read below. Bevy Smith: I spent two decades pursuing this career, and I became the fashion/ad...

Met Gala to return with two-part In America exhibition By (0) Anna Wintour is a longtime chair of the Met Gala, which will return this year with the first of a two-part exhibition on American fashion. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo April 12 (UPI) -- The Met Gala will return this year with the first of a two-part exhibition. The Metropolitan Museum of Arts Costume Institute has a two-part exhibition on American fashion planned for September and May 2022. Advertisement The Cos...

The Power of the Pivot Meet women, who had successful careers but made a hard right into a different lane. They each transferred their skills to new fields—and built on past wins to thrive in their creative second acts. Dawnie Walton. Photo courtesy of Rayon Richards. From Editor to Acclaimed Author In the summer of 2013, Dawnie Walton’s personal life was in a transition. Her first marriage was headed toward divorce, and she was experiencing the mysterious symptoms of endomet...

Uptown Magazine Mar 11, 2021 Nikki Giovanni, Aunjanue Ellis, Elaine Welteroth, Bevy Smith, Harriette Cole, Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, Adeline, and Dionne Farris will participate in WOW The world-famous WOW ( Festival from March 20 to March 21. The goal of the international festival is to elevate “the voices, experiences, and truth of women spanning all ages,” and the theme of this year’s event is “ Black Women Transcending.” The virtual festival will stream an array of music, film, w...

The Merchant’s House Museum is celebrating Women’s History Month with a weekly reading series featuring 19th century short stories written by American women authors. Every Sunday at 4 p.m. throughout March, join the museum in celebrating the “women who dared,” trailblazing writers who found success in a male-dominated industry despite obvious barriers. Following the readings by museum historian Ann Haddad, there will be a panel discussion and Q&A with literary and feminist scholar Elai...

Rolling out book club presents: The Black Book Brunch with Bevy Smith You are invited to The Black Book Brunch with Bevy Smith. Join us as we celebrate her new memoir, Bevelations, with a conversation lead by pop culture critic Isoul H. Harris. 

(1) Dr. Shawn Joseph is the Principal of education and equity consulting firm Joseph and Associates, and previously served as the Superintendent of Metro Nashville Public Schools. GAITHERSBURG, MD / ACCESSWIRE / March 8, 2021 / Former Superintendent of Metro Nashville Public Schools, and current President of equity and education consulting firm Joseph and Associates, Dr. Shawn Joseph, is applauding BETs Disrupt & Dismantle for raising awareness of a massive crisis that continues to unfold in Na...