In a significant moment for dermatology and inclusive aesthetic medicine, board-certified physician Dr. Cula Svidzinski, MD, PhD, has launched Melanin Aesthetics & Laser Center™ (MALC). This clinic is the first regenerative aesthetic and laser center in the United States dedicated solely to melanin-rich skin. The center is located in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The grand […]
In a historic appointment that marks a new chapter for one of the nation’s most respected higher-education institutions, Dr. Ayanna Howard has been named the 12th president of Spelman College. She is a well-known expert in artificial intelligence and robotics, and Spelman is the leading historically Black college for women in the country. The announcement […]
In a story that highlights both hometown pride and professional significance, identical twin doctors Dr. Travan Jasper and Dr. Travis Jasper have returned to Richmond to co-lead the emergency department at Chippenham Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare’s Capital Division. Their appointment as co-medical directors of one of the city’s busiest emergency care centers marks an […]
In a moment that Broadway insiders are already calling a defining moment of the 2026 season, producer Lamar Richardson stepped onto the Radio City Music Hall stage on June 7 to accept the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical for Ragtime. At just 33, Richardson has added a third Tony trophy to his […]
In a media landscape flooded with news that quickly fades, a new project is prompting listeners to confront a chapter of American history that still impacts today’s political and social landscape. “Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise.” It is an eight-part podcast series co-hosted by former President Barack Obama and journalist Malcolm Gladwell. The podcast launched on […]
