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Andrea “Aunni” Young is a published celebrity journalist, fashion and beauty columnist and professional model, and a fashion and beauty expert. Aunni is experienced in radio and television and aspires to be an inspirational personality in journalism and broadcast media. Adding to her many accomplishments, Aunni recently created her own Style column called “Rocking That Style! Aunni’s Fashion and Beauty Column” published in the Afro American Newspaper at www.afro.com and also her own website www…

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Black Fashion Reigns at the Smithsonian''s National Museum of African American History and Culture

Black Fashion Reigns at the Smithsonian''s National Museum of African American History and Culture

(Updated 9/27/2016) In a pivotal moment, my head swirls with thoughts of a perfectly fitted gown, boasting of…

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One-on-One with Johnetta Boone, Costume Designer for OWN's New Drama Series "Greenleaf"

One-on-One with Johnetta Boone, Costume Designer for OWN's New Drama Series "Greenleaf"

Johnetta Boone shines again! She earned her stars as a costume designer for films such as "For Colored Girls,…

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Bathe in the Sun Wearing Trèfle Designs Swimwear and Resortwear

Bathe in the Sun Wearing Trèfle Designs Swimwear and Resortwear

Fashionistas, bathing beauties, and lifeguards-is your wardrobe ready to stroll the sugary-sand beaches of th…

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Are Your Daughters 'Bad Girls 4 Life?'

Are Your Daughters 'Bad Girls 4 Life?'

Hip hop mogul Sean "P Diddy" Combs has once again rocked the world with his latest venture, a girls' spring 2…

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A Legend Speaks: Lamine Badian Kouyaté Presents the Fall/Winter 2016 Xuly.Bët Funkin' Fashion C...

A Legend Speaks: Lamine Badian Kouyaté Presents the Fall/Winter 2016 Xuly.Bët Funkin' Fashion C...

Iconic artist Grace Jones graced his runway with her powerful presence at the 2009 African Fashion Collective…

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Hypnoptize your Bad Boy with Sean John boys wear - Rolling Out

Hypnoptize your Bad Boy with Sean John boys wear - Rolling Out

When your bad boy echoes that he could be like the cool kids, hypnotize him with the Spring 2015 Sean John bo…

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A plea to Costco CEO: Don’t take what midtown KC loves out of our store | Opinion Original

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| Kansas City Star Verified
The food court will go away if the Linwood Costco becomes a Business Center. Below is a letter I sent to Ron Vachris, president and CEO of Costco Wholesale Corporation: Dear Mr. Vachris, I am writing to express my deep disappointment and concern regarding Costco’s decision to close the Linwood Boulevard warehouse in Kansas City temporarily and convert it into a Costco Business Center.
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Chris Barnes: DMV Hometown Virtuoso and Grammy-Nominated Visionary

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By Andrea Young Verified
| The Washington Informer Verified
Chris Barnes of Mitchellville, Maryland, is a two-time Grammy nominee and composer who works to inspire through his music. (Courtesy photo) From the heart of Mitchellville, Maryland, emerges an artist whose nimble fingers and vast musical imagination have quietly shaped the soundscape of contemporary R&B and soul. Chris Barnes, a Charles Herbert Flowers High School graduate, is a two-time Grammy nominated, artist, producer and pianist.
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ACLU leader: What does it mean to promote DEI in Georgia?

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| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Verified
On Jan. 20, his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed a number of executive orders designed to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs throughout the federal government, its contractors and grant recipients. Many pejorative terms were used in association with the executive orders, but at no time was “DEI” defined.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first job was interviewing Taraji P. Henson as she served as Grand Marshall for Howard University's Homecoming in October 2009

Have you ever used a typewriter?

I learned how to type on a traditional electronic typewriter.

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