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J.P. Cummings has over a decade of experience in editorial and social media content…
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Should Companies Incentivize Diversity?
Should Companies Incentivize Diversity?
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Excited to see and judge all the work being submitted this year!
Excited to see and judge all the work being submitted this year!
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Hi LinkedIn! It's been a while... With the start of this new month, I can officially say I've been on this unemployment journey for three months…
Hi LinkedIn! It's been a while... With the start of this new month, I can officially say I've been on this unemployment journey for three months…
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*Some personal news* After almost 9 years at BR, my time is up. Incredibly grateful for my time and experiences there. My teams did some…
*Some personal news* After almost 9 years at BR, my time is up. Incredibly grateful for my time and experiences there. My teams did some…
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Growing Up and Developing A Sneaker Addiction
GQ
See publicationIn this piece, I talked to men who fell in love with kicks at an older age and explored my own post-adolescent relationship with sneakers.
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I'm Not Broke Anymore , And I'm Terrified
Deadspin
See publicationA personal essay I wrote after I landed my first decent-paying job.
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How Grits & Biscuits and Henny Palooza Changed New York City's Party Scene
Complex
See publicationA story I reported and worked on for months. This long-form feature put the spotlight on two parties in New York City and how the city's rigid nightlife regulations played a major in hand in creating them.
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Harlem's hip new chicken joint cooks the birds of the world
New York Post
See publicationAn interview with celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson in the lead up to the opening of his Harlem restaurant, Streetbird Rotisserie. The restaurant would close after two years of business.
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Meet the ex-con who became hip-hop’s ice cream man
New York Post
See publicationA story I pitched and wrote about an NYC ice cream shop owner who was creating the hip-hop Ben & Jerry's.
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I Miss You: Aaliyah’s Indelible Influence On A Generation Of Male Artists
Village Voice
See publicationI wrote about the growing trend of emerging male rappers sampling, referencing, and paying homage to the late Aaliyah in the early part of the last decade.
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Incredible evening connecting with fellow advocates at the Vice President and Second Gentleman's reception honoring Black Business Leaders. Huge…
Incredible evening connecting with fellow advocates at the Vice President and Second Gentleman's reception honoring Black Business Leaders. Huge…
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I’m excited to announce that I’ve been newly elected to The Recording Academy Board of Governors for the New York Chapter. My first internship in…
I’m excited to announce that I’ve been newly elected to The Recording Academy Board of Governors for the New York Chapter. My first internship in…
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Let’s recognize the women who inspire us in content marketing! Nominate a trailblazer, rising star, or AI innovator for the 2024 Women in Content…
Let’s recognize the women who inspire us in content marketing! Nominate a trailblazer, rising star, or AI innovator for the 2024 Women in Content…
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It’s been a very prosperous two days at the Black Sports Business Symposium in the A. I’m very appreciative for all the knowledge shared and…
It’s been a very prosperous two days at the Black Sports Business Symposium in the A. I’m very appreciative for all the knowledge shared and…
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Today was a career moment I did not foresee. I really did not anticipate this. I am sincerely grateful to have received the “2023-2024 Distinguished…
Today was a career moment I did not foresee. I really did not anticipate this. I am sincerely grateful to have received the “2023-2024 Distinguished…
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After an incredible 5.5 years at Google, I'm excited to share that I'm officially [in] and have started a new chapter as a Senior Account Executive…
After an incredible 5.5 years at Google, I'm excited to share that I'm officially [in] and have started a new chapter as a Senior Account Executive…
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I'm excited to announce that I can officially add "Author" to my CV! Ever since I was a little girl, I've had a passion for storytelling, and I'm…
I'm excited to announce that I can officially add "Author" to my CV! Ever since I was a little girl, I've had a passion for storytelling, and I'm…
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Manger once told me I wasn't good at live event social coverage. Today I'm leading a fire team of talented individuals to cover my 2nd NBA Playoffs…
Manger once told me I wasn't good at live event social coverage. Today I'm leading a fire team of talented individuals to cover my 2nd NBA Playoffs…
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Celebrating 1 year in 3 months! Thank you Google for a super FUN event! Going from never been to California to have gone twice between August and…
Celebrating 1 year in 3 months! Thank you Google for a super FUN event! Going from never been to California to have gone twice between August and…
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Last month in honor of Women’s History Month I attended the Women Techmakers event at the Chelsea Market Google office. It was a day filled with…
Last month in honor of Women’s History Month I attended the Women Techmakers event at the Chelsea Market Google office. It was a day filled with…
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Content designers/UX writers, if someone asks you about what you do, show them this picture and then ask "does this product make sense to you?"…
Content designers/UX writers, if someone asks you about what you do, show them this picture and then ask "does this product make sense to you?"…
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new headshot, who dis? I've been red/pink/orange-haired for the past 9 years or so. I'm ready for a change, and to see what I even look like now 😂…
new headshot, who dis? I've been red/pink/orange-haired for the past 9 years or so. I'm ready for a change, and to see what I even look like now 😂…
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Black Maternal Health Week 2024 ends today, but advocating for maternal health equity and reproductive justice for Black families remains a pressing…
Black Maternal Health Week 2024 ends today, but advocating for maternal health equity and reproductive justice for Black families remains a pressing…
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