All posts by Avanti Tolbert
- Avanti Tolbert | June 21, 2020
Changing Stereotypical Symbols Like Aunt Jemima: What Took So Long?
It is commonly believed that “sex sells” in advertising, but “sexy” is not to be confused with “sexism.”...
- Avanti Tolbert | June 11, 2020
How Joe Biden’s Potential Female Running Mates Have Responded to Protests
Former President Barack Obama made history in 2008 as America’s first black president, and nearly two months ago,...
- Avanti Tolbert | June 8, 2020
Female Mayors vs. Male Mayors Response to Protests: Was Their a Marked Difference?
Just a few months ago, mayors around the country mainly had to concern themselves with establishing public policies,...
- Avanti Tolbert | June 6, 2020
Was Keke Palmer’s Plea to National Guard troops Helpful or Dangerous?
President Donald Trump has called in the military in Washington, D.C., and criticized governors and mayors who have...
- Avanti Tolbert | June 1, 2020
How Some of the Nation’s Most Influential Women are Responding to the Murder of ‘Gentle Giant’ George Floyd
In a normal world, extremely violent incidents involving the police would be the result of actions carried out...
- Avanti Tolbert | May 30, 2020
Kylie Jenner’s No Billionaire, but Here are Ways She’s Still a Financial Success
When she was introduced to the world in 2007 as the youngest of Caitlyn (Bruce) Jenner and Kris...
- Avanti Tolbert | May 30, 2020
Lessons ‘Greenleaf’ Female Cast Will Leave Viewers
Although scripted TV series are often based on fictional events, viewers of these shows often find themselves intertwined...
- Avanti Tolbert | May 28, 2020
22-Year-Old Tennis Champ Naomi Osaka’s Journey to Becoming the Highest Paid Female Athlete in History
While the category of sports has been one in which men have financially dominated, including the exclusion of...
- Avanti Tolbert | May 22, 2020
10 Best Beauty Products to Try During Quarantine
When Margaret Wolfe Hungerford coined the phrase ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder’ in her 1878...
- Avanti Tolbert | May 22, 2020
‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Star Kandi Burruss Named First Female Winner of ‘The Masked Singer’
In the world of music and entertainment, here’s a brief timeline of some of her most notable successes: