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Multimedia Journalist, Freelance
Award-winning Journalist-Race,Culture and The Caribbean | News& Politics Editor @Essence| Founder, Mel& N Media Group|@PulitzerCenter grantee| #NABJ 🇬🇾

Entertainment Journalist, Freelance
Entertainment Journalist 🍿 Host of The Pop Culture Playbook Podcast

Editor-in-Chief, The Root
Writer. | Editor. | Co-Author #TheFormula. | Previously: Senior Editor at PeopleMag and Deputy Editor at EssenceMag | My Blog: www.Mastersoftheformula.com

Style and Beauty Director, HelloBeautiful
Managing Editor at HB | Mother | Content Creator

Editorial Director, The Newsette
editorial director @the_newsette // rep’d by @minahamedi
Freelance Fashion, Music, and Culture Writer, Freelance
editing fashion and style @essence. rasta style flower child. words in @ellemagazine @harpersbazaarus @voguemagazine @npr @rollingstone. IG: robynmowatt 🧡💚

Freelance Writer, Freelance
Marvel Studios The Marvel Cinematic Universe An Official Timeline - Penguin/Random House coming September 2023 Film and TV criticism filmfatalenyc@gmail.com
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Travel Culture and Entertainment Writer, Freelance
Award-winning Caribbean Disruptor. tenille-clarke.com @chambersmedia_ @industry360 tenilleclarke1@gmail.com

Journalist, Freelance
freelance journalist 👩🏾💻@essence @whereyatnola @225batonrouge // eczema advocate + social media storyteller // 💌 cyntheacorfah@gmail.com
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Contributor, Freelance
CEO:@inheritlearning Rep:@CreativeArtistsAgency Podcast: The Nicole Walters Podcast MEMOIR AVAILABLE NOW! @_simonelement 📍LA info@NicoleWalters.com
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