HBCU Trailblazers Zaria Slaughter and Jaia Jones Redefine Representation in Media
Two HBCU students are using storytelling and strategy to reshape how Black women are seen and heard in the media world—one interview, one campaign and one opportunity at a time.
From Chicago to Kansas City, Dorissa White Redefines Storytelling Through Community and Representation
Dorissa White, a lifestyle reporter and motivational speaker, is shaking things up in the journalism industry with her genuine approach, focus on representation and community-driven storytelling. With over 200,000 followers on TikTok, she’s making the most of digital platforms to amplify her voice.
Black Owned Media fight for their presence on the red carpet
While award shows celebrate Black talent onstage, Black-owned media platforms are still fighting for space behind the ropes. They are reshaping the red carpet not just as a photo opportunity but as a place for authentic cultural storytelling.
Awards season is often seen as a time of glamour and recognition. From the BET Awards and VMAs to the Grammys and Oscars, these nights serve as grand stages for the entertainment industry.
Michael Riley Reflects on Purpose and Progress During BET Red Carpet Pool Party
LOS ANGELES—While attending the BET Red Carpet Pool Party during BET Awards Weekend, Rhode Island media personality Michael Riley, known as The Voice of RI, shared his thoughts on his growing career and the need for authenticity in entertainment.