TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Cover
Story / Kellita Smith: Smith
really opens up about her near death experience,
anticipating the role that will send her to
the Oscars and much more! Read
more ...
Music
/ FKA Twigs:
Twigs
art is not of the stripped-back, real me,
acoustics-and-grubby-jeans variety. She arrived
on the scene in 2012, whispering like Tricky,
clattering like the xx, ... Read
more ...
Health
/ Dr. Sherita Hill Golden:
Dr.
Golden has had a successful career as a physician-scientist
focused on diabetes epidemiology, health services
research and disparities. Read
more ...
Events:
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your Networking pages we post our events but
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The
Arts / Dionne Figgins:
Ballet Tech, which each year introduces hundreds
of New York City public school children to
the beauty and rigor of classical dance, today
announced Dionne D. Figgins as its new Artistic
Director Read
more ...
Special
Edition / Black History:
Mary Elizabeth (Eliza) Mahoney becoming the first Black woman to graduate from an American school of nursing. ... Read
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Fashion
/ Ashunta Sheriff: Ashunta's
has worked with some of today's hottest and
biggest stars such as Zendaya, Janelle Monae,
Rihanna, Meagan Good, Taraji P. Henson, Tracee
Ellis Ross, Alicia Keys,Tessa Thompson, Tika
Sumpter, Jennifer Hudson, Read
more ...
Life
Style / Dr. Cynthia Allen:
I
was sincerely and deeply honored to receive
an Honorary Doctorate in Humanity, a Presidential
Lifetime Achievement,Read
more
Travel:
Learn
about travel protocols local and internationally.
Read
more ...
Restaurant
/ Biruk Alemayehu :
Alemayehu
left her native Ethiopia as a teenager and
moved to Louisiana years later to study at
Southern University in Baton Rouge. Today,
she's a professor at Southern University at
New Orleans. Read
more ...
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shunta
has over 20 years in the beauty biz molding and
creating her own signature flawless clean beauty
technique. Some of Ashunta's master teachers and
mentors are Vincent Longo, Laura Mercier, Charlie
Green and Pat McGrath where she assisted on their
teams for high fashion runway shows world wide.
The tools she's learned have been invaluable making
her one of today's top makeup artist constantly
sought out to report the hottest trends in beauty
as well as give expert beauty tips. Ashunta's less
is more theory when it comes to makeup keeps her
clients looking fresh, vibrant, youthful and beautiful.
Ashunta is known as the go to artist when you want
her siganture "Glow." However, Ashunta
loves drama too and feels makeup is a fun way to
express your mood. This fresh take on makeup has
brought companies like Dior, Biore, Codex Beauty,
Armani Beauty, Mary Kay, Cover Girl, Nair, Simple
Beauty, Milani, Elizabeth Arden, Loreal, Smashbox,
Jane Iredale and many more to work closely with
Ashunta over the years on social media and magazine
collaborations. Including product development for
several major brands. These wonderful partnerships
have also blessed Ashunta with a secondary skill
of Global Makeup Educator and TV Personality. Ashunta's
work has graced the covers of top worldwide publications,
every major red carpet event, #1 shows on Television,
Major blockbuster movies, TV commercials, Music
videos and the list continues.
Ashunta's has worked with some
of today's hottest and biggest stars such as Zendaya,
Janelle Monae, Rihanna, Meagan Good, Taraji P. Henson,
Tracee Ellis Ross, Alicia Keys,Tessa Thompson, Tika
Sumpter, Jennifer Hudson, Aja Naomi King, Queen
Latifah, Jennifer Hudson, Sanaa Lathan, La La Anthony,
Sharon Stone, Marisa Tomei, Ciara, Christina Milian,
Ashley Simpson, Keri Hilson, Jazmine Sullivan, India
Arie and many many more. Ashunta began her career
as a male groomer and her first big break came through
P.Diddy and Usher who would put her name quickly
in rotation to groom some of the hottest male stars
on the planet from Jay Z, to Swizz Beatz, Denzel
Washington and even Basket Legend Michael Jordan.
Ashunta prides herself on paying
it forward and being a mentor to many of todays
top makeup artist. Ashunta has personally groomed
and helped to bring direction to budding artist
entering into the creative space. As a Black Creative
it is my duty to make sure we continue to be in
position to do the work to create and be granted
opportunity. has mentored several new talents who
have grown to have top celebrity clients of their
own and this is something she is most proud of.
Ashunta is not only passionate about her work, but
equally passionate to give back to young artist
and especially women of all walks of life.
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