unpopular opinion: i dont think journalism should be an influencer job. journalism requires oversight, editing, and fact-checking, which can only be done in a team
Finding herself naturally gravitating towards music and writing at a young age, Estephanie felt born to be a singer. Growing up in Brooklyn, New York, she always felt naturally attracted to music.
Read more about Estephanie in my new article below!
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Walking into an interview — especially with somebody you don’t know — can be intimidating, a feeling V. White knows well. She recalls the nerves she feels heading downtown to the studio for her next interview. However, the elated feeling afterward, the rush she gets, is what she
remembers most when thinking about her podcast.
Behind the Board, hosted by White, is a podcast that focuses on profiling and highlighting the efforts and stories of music producers. It has featured creators behind popular songs and celebrated albums.
dramatic way possible. Who wouldn’t be a sucker for that? It’s hard, however, to fall in love with a world like that when nobody looks like you or loves like you.
Read my op-ed on @bridgerton below!
https://t.co/Ccn0H3rbLw
When tuning into a historical romance, typically, you want to fall in love with a world different from your own. Romantic British accents, characters wearing elaborate outfits and attending balls. Slow dances to orchestral arrangements and couples courting each other in the most
Ramdass got to tell me her story as a business owner, and share the importance of supporting small women's businesses. Check out her story below!
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In honor of Women's History Month, I had the chance to speak with Yesenia Ramdass, co-owner, founder and head chef of Healthy As A Motha Vegan Kitchen, a women owned business in Brooklyn, New York.
But book bans have an often-overlooked, deleterious effect on young minds.
I had a chance to speak with some individuals dealing with the effects of these bans in my new article in @amNewYork. Check it out below.
https://t.co/sGk8wNQjrh
According to @penamerican, 23,000 books have been banned in classrooms nationwide. It began tracking banned books in 2021, with conservative governments and school boards initiating most of these bans.
In a study conducted by PEN, the majority of the banned books focus on racism, homophobia, or simply feature people of color and queer characters. Another study by PEN found that schools banned 15% of books that feature activism and social movements.
To honor 40 years since the founding of its first newspaper, Schneps Media is highlighting creators, entrepreneurs and everyday New Yorkers who have graced the local media company’s portfolio.
Check it out!
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You know that really popular book series turned into a movie franchise? The one where children are made to fight to the death, until only one child remains? Wealth disparities are prominent, with the elite draped in only the finest fabrics, and the impoverished skin stained with
soot and hunger striking? Where members of society are punished for having a voice, either with forced labor, torture or death? Starting to sound familiar? Well, it should, and it may not be as dystopian as you may think.
In a recent opinion piece, I compared the popular