Time for another #TBT! On the second Thursday of each month, we’ll release a past celeb cover story from our print-only archives. For this round, we’re throwin’ it back to fall 2016 with China Anne McClain.
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Malia Baker is Our Spring ’21 Cover Girl!
Malia Baker gets down heavy with all the retro things, including reboots. She currently stars in two of them — as Mary Anne Spier in Netflix’s The Baby-Sitters Club, which begins filming Season 2 soon, and as Gabby in Are You Afraid of the Dark? Curse of the Shadows, airing on Nickelodeon now.
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#TBT: The Glow Up Will Be Televised
Time for another #TBT! On the second Thursday of each month, we’ll release a past celeb cover story from our print-only archives. For this third round, we’re throwin’ it back to summer 2016 — our first-ever Natural Hair Love issue — with Skai Jackson. By Andréa Butler| Photographed by Jim Cornfield | Hair by Marissa […]
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#TBT: The Slayage of Chloe x Halle
Time for another #TBT! On the second Thursday of each month, we’ll release a past celeb cover story from our print-only archives. For this second round, we’re throwin’ it back to spring 2016 with Chloe and Halle. By Andréa Butler| Photographed by Mason Poole It’s easy to dream big, but putting in that work, work, […]
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Amanda Gorman High-Key Slayed at Inauguration 2021
On Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 22-year-old Harvard University grad Amanda Gorman — who was also the first national youth poet laureate — became the youngest poet ever to deliver an inaugural poem.
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How School in 2020 has Affected You as an Introvert or Extrovert
With the pandemic still on one, IRL classes are a risk most schools aren’t willing to take (BECAUSE, OBVI). And while a virtual academic year has been an adjustment for all involved, it impacts people differently, depending on their personality type. Here’s how to get the most from those virtual learning sessions.
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Here’s to New Year’s Self-Revelations
In a world that tells us our skin, our hair, and our selves aren’t good enough, that “new year, new me” mantra often becomes a vehicle for unrealistic goal-setting that separates us from who we really are. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
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The Chi’s Genesis Hale is Our Winter Cover Girl!
Turning the page on who and what doesn’t serve her, Genesis Hale, who plays Maisha on The Chi and Sabrina in the new Candyman (out next year), continues to come out on top.
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Yara Shahidi is Tinker Bell in New Live-Action Remake “Peter Pan and Wendy”
By Andréa Butler In her new role as Tinker Bell in Disney’s upcoming live-action remake Peter Pan and Wendy, Yara Shahidi is bringing that #BlackGirlMagic to the pixie dust-wielding character for the first time ever. The latest grown-ish star to land such a role (last year, it was announced Halle Bailey would play Ariel in […]
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The Baby-Sitter’s Club’s Anais Lee is Our Fall Cover Girl!
Before landing her latest role as junior club member Jessi Ramsey on Netflix’s summer hit The Baby-Sitters Club, 13-year-old Anais was already comin’ through with the receipts. She played the younger version of Yara Shahidi’s Natasha in The Sun is Also a Star and appeared in the movie Blood Ties and TV shows, such as […]
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