Black magazines
From Jet to Right On!, these glossies are part of urban media history.
(minonline) — Jet editor-in-chief Mira Lowe resigned, telling the Maynard Institute (think-tank for African-American journalists) that “it’s a great time to pursue some personal and professional goals.” Decision appears forced, because Johnson Publishing CEO (since July 2010) Desiree Rogers (pictured) is, per Lowe, committed to “installing new voices and presiding over a new Web site.” In […]
(Business Wire)–Uptown Magazine, the only luxury lifestyle publication for affluent African Americans, announced that attorney, television personality, former prosecutor, political insider, philanthropist and bestselling author Star Jones has joined as Editor-at-Large, effective immediately. Founded in 2004, Uptown Magazine delivers fashion, lifestyle, political and entertainment content specifically created for this previously hard to reach demographic.Jones’ first […]
Get your Jay-Z Yankee hats here! The mogul is co-branding gear with the baseball team.