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Host and Voiceover Personality, Freelance
Multi-Passionate Entrepreneur & VO Actor using my voice to make noise where it matters.
Associate Editor, Essence
founder @htxhiphopmuseum associate editor @essence past: @chron @businessinsider @nike @okayplayer + collabs: shelby@htxhiphopmuseum.org
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Executive Editor, The Walt Disney Company
My first children's book, KEEP YOUR HEAD UP is out now! From Denene Millner Books | Simon & Schuster
Beauty Writer, Freelance
Writer and Journalist, Freelance
Fashion & Beauty Expert and Consultant. Blogger and Freelance Writer. Owns too much makeup. Loves to travel. Seen on Dr. Oz, Dr. Phil, The Real, and more!
Host, Freelance
#Breast Cancer SurviveHER founder @imasurviveher | Multimedia Personality 🎤 Host | Writer | 💕 Jeremiah 29:11 🙏🏾
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White House/Capitol Hill Correspondent, Freelance
White House | Capitol Hill Correspondent | J.D. Candidate at University of Baltimore School of Law ‘25 @UBLAW_SBA | IG + TikTok: @ashleembanks
Reporter, Freelance
Reporter @HaitianTimes, @ConnectingAfrica. Tips? Eden@Haitiantimes.com | - Fmr full-time: @SpectrumNewsDC | @ABC10 | @WTOPNews. Intern: @CBSNews | I ❤️ HOPE
Journalist, Freelance
Award winning journalist. CEO, Brass City Media, Inc. brasscitymedia.com linkedin.com/in/latoyamsmit…
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