Cornel West, the progressive scholar, educator and mental, has formally introduced his intentions to run for U.S. president in 2024. West, a former professor at Harvard College and civil rights activist, will run underneath the Folks’s Social gathering. In his announcement, West acknowledged, “In these bleak occasions, I’ve determined to run for fact and justice which takes the type of working for president of the USA as a candidate for the Folks’s Social gathering. I enter within the quest for fact, I enter within the quest for justice. And the presidency is only one automobile to pursue that fact and justice that I’ve been attempting to do all of my life.”
West has additionally been an in depth and trusted confidant to former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders throughout his runs.
Edward Enninful Steps Down as Editor-In-Chief of British Vogue
Acclaimed journalism veteran Edward Enninful is stepping down from his extremely coveted position as editor-in-chief of British Vogue. In an announcement to his staff at Vogue, Enninful shared, “I’m excited to share that from subsequent yr I will probably be getting into the newly appointed place of editorial advisor of British Vogue and international inventive and cultural advisor of Vogue, the place I’ll proceed to contribute to the inventive and cultural success of the Vogue model globally whereas having the liberty to tackle broader inventive initiatives.” He’ll formally step into this position in 2024.
Enninful, a 2022 EBONY Energy 100 awardee, beforehand made historical past as the primary man and Black particular person to turn out to be editor-in-chief of the enduring Condé Nast publication.
Burna Boy Makes Historical past within the UK
Afrobeats mega star Burna Boy continues to rise to nice heights globally. The “Final Final” singer just lately turned the primary African artist to promote out a stadium within the U.Ok. Final yr, he broke an identical document for turning into the primary African artist to promote out Madison Sq. Backyard. His efforts proceed to attract visibility to the abilities of African artists throughout the diaspora and particularly of these from the Mom Continent.
Cardi B Ordered to Pause Collections From Tasha Ok
After being awarded $4 million in her lawsuit towards gossip blogger and YouTube influencer Tasha Ok, Cardi B has been ordered to pause her pursuit of the funds. This halt is a results of Tasha Ok’s submitting for chapter final month in an effort to keep away from the numerous quantity of funds owed to Cardi.