WOMEN BOSSES IN ENTERTAINMENT
Over the last twenty years, Black women have been making waves in the entertainment industry. From music and acting to writing and producing behind the scenes, these Black bosses continue to widen the space for other women of color in the field.
Angela Bassett: Angela Bassett is...
BIANCA WORD
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BIANCA: Hello, my name is Bianca and I am a Kurvy Plus Size Model, Mother, Lifestyle Blogger & Entrepreneur who loves...
CONNIE BODDIE
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MS CONNIE: My name is Connie Boddie, I’m 69 years of age. I am a wife, a stepmother, a grandmother and...
CAROLYN PHILLIPS
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MS CAROLYN: First and upmost I am a child of God, I am a model and have been for over 35...
JESHAWNA STEVENS
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SHAWNIE: I'm JeShawna, affectionately known as Shawnie. I love God, my family and my friends! I also love traveling, cooking, dancing...
KENNEDY B
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KB: My name is Kennedy B. I am a college student, model and entrepreneur. I love fashion, music, fishing and being...
TAMIKA CLOYD
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TAMIKA: My name is Tamika, I have been a model for 8 years. I love traveling, bowling and spending time with...
DRESS FOR SUCCESS USING ENCLOTHED COGNITION
Whether or not we realize it, our minds are constantly being changed and influenced by fashion. Think about it this way: if you walked past someone of average attractiveness, you’d form a very different opinion on them if they were wearing sweats and a...
PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE
In the past decade, the plus-size modeling industry has grown astronomically. The fashion industry, which once contained only a few select plus-size models, is now booming. Kurvy models walk the runways of designers like Micheal Kors, Christian Siriano and Alexander McQueen, and they are being featured in...
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