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About The Official Black Magazine – A Monthly Print & Digital Black Lifestyle and Entertainment Magazine<\/span><\/p>\n

The reality is our culture is essential in every facet of life. The Official Black Magazine is the outlet to the culture. Every word, symbol, and picture published in The Official Black Magazine influences the culture. We are the Premier Black Lifestyle and Entertainment Magazine that circulates stories with beautiful imagery and advertises content that inspires.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

When you flip through the pages of our monthly magazine, you are reading and seeing Black people and our culture dynamically impacting the world. We are touching everything you enjoy and experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

We are inspiring!\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

You will read stories, tips, recaps, and profiles in each issue. The following are the interest areas covered in our magazine:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Lifestyle<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Beauty & Fashion<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Entertainment<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Art & Culture<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Business & Politics<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The Official Black Magazine is not monolithic; our stories reflect various groups in our social and cultural backgrounds. From scrolling through the magazine pages to the website, you will be introduced to notable black celebrities, entrepreneurs, influencers, and changemakers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    We provide segments on notable Black chefs, cooking enthusiasts, and restaurant owners to add variety to your weekly menu. We have information on travel destinations and tourist attractions that are diverse. We publish tips and exercises from Black health and wellness experts.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    It is about celebrating diversity, equality, and inclusion within our community. <\/span><\/p>\n

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    Executive Team
    \n<\/b>CEO & Publisher – Michael Cox
    \n<\/span>COO & Co-Founder – Anthony Perry
    \nDirector of Photography – Curtis Johnny Moore
    \nAssociate Digital Editor – AJ
    \nBlack Entertainment & News Editor – Tianti Mhona\u00e9
    \nIn-House Stylist & Photographer – Dotty
    \nIn-House Stylist – Michelle Shepard
    \n<\/span>Travel and Leisure Editor – Bri Rice
    \nLifestyle & Entertainment Editor – Shaena Engle
    \n<\/span>Sports Editor – Marcus Greaves
    \n<\/span>Director of PR – Tiffany Coffman
    \n<\/span>Director of Media Relations – Cammie Johnson
    \n<\/span>Director of Canadian PR and Media Relations – Kalika Hastings
    \n<\/span>Special Events and Promotions Manager – Ed E-Nunu
    \n<\/span>Lead Makeup Artist – Kimberly Slack
    \n<\/span>Key Makeup Artist – Steph J
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    Contributing Writers
    \n<\/b>Gloria Peebles
    \n<\/span>Christine Black
    \n<\/span>Taylor Michelle<\/span>
    \n<\/span>Sabrina Carrington
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