Photographed by Neriah McBain, Hair by Miyako & Aishia Wright, Makeup by Tenelle Veira & Eric Maisonette With 4 days left of Black History Month, there is not nearly enough time left to celebrate all the prized African American leaders that have paved the way for so many young influencers today. Yet, that is what is so beautiful, we do not have to. To be black in America is such a loaded topic nowadays that has begun to not only be acknowledged, but discussed for far longer than the sole month of February. After all, how could one recognize all the monumental individuals that created such high standards and precedents of what black society should aspire to in a mere 28 days? Impossible. This month, we sat down with 3 powerful women and opened the floor for discussion on just how they are using their influence to enlighten and excite the youth. Everyday new leaders are born and what better way to pay homage to the ones who have laid their lives on the line for those to come then to inspire, nurture, and encourage our youth? For if it wasn’t for those who challenged us and pushed us to […]
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