Arielle Clay

Atlanta

Deputy Editor at Blavity

Deputy Editor at 21Ninety!

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Famous Women with Fathers in Entertainment Who Prove Talent Runs in the Family

2 weeks ago | 21ninety.com | Arielle Clay

Father’s Day is the perfect time to spotlight the powerful, creative bonds between famous daughters and their dads. In Hollywood and beyond, several Black women have carved out their own iconic careers while carrying on a legacy that began with their fathers’ contributions to music, film, television, and the visual arts. These seven women have made a name for themselves in their own right but their journeys have been uniquely shaped by the men who came before them.
Famous Women with Fathers in Entertainment Who Prove Talent Runs in the Family

2 weeks ago | buff.ly | Arielle Clay

Father’s Day is the perfect time to spotlight the powerful, creative bonds between famous daughters and their dads. In Hollywood and beyond, several Black women have carved out their own iconic careers while carrying on a legacy that began with their fathers’ contributions to music, film, television, and the visual arts. These seven women have made a name for themselves in their own right but their journeys have been uniquely shaped by the men who came before them.
Is Meghan Markle Pregnant? The Truth Behind the Viral Video and the Buzz

3 weeks ago | 21ninety.com | Arielle Clay

Meghan Markle has reignited public interest in her family after sharing a throwback video on Instagram. The video features Markle dancing in a hospital room while heavily pregnant. It was posted to celebrate her daughter Lilibet’s fourth birthday. While the footage was intended as a lighthearted glimpse into a personal moment, it has sparked a wave of speculation and conspiracy theories online. In the 80-second clip, Markle is dancing to the viral track “Baby Mama” by Starrkeisha.
Is Meghan Markle Pregnant? The Truth Behind the Viral Video and the Buzz

3 weeks ago | buff.ly | Arielle Clay

Meghan Markle has reignited public interest in her family after sharing a throwback video on Instagram. The video features Markle dancing in a hospital room while heavily pregnant. It was posted to celebrate her daughter Lilibet’s fourth birthday. While the footage was intended as a lighthearted glimpse into a personal moment, it has sparked a wave of speculation and conspiracy theories online. In the 80-second clip, Markle is dancing to the viral track “Baby Mama” by Starrkeisha.
Summit21 2025 Proved Why Black Women Deserve the World

3 weeks ago | 21ninety.com | Arielle Clay

Summit21 House at Blavity Fest 2025 was a sanctuary for insight, elevation, and sisterhood. The event made it’s epic return after a years long hiatus to much excitement and anticipation. Sponsored by AT&T Dream in Black, this year’s lineup brought together industry leaders and creative visionaries who inspired, educated, and empowered. Here’s a look back at the speakers who lit up the stage and the messages they delivered.
How One Woman Walked Away From Nursing School and Made Beauty History

4 weeks ago | 21ninety.com | Arielle Clay

Karen Dupiche never set out to make history but she did. The four-time Emmy Award-winning makeup artist became the first Haitian-American to take home the trophy for Outstanding Makeup. In doing so, she carved a path not only for herself but for generations of Black and immigrant creatives who had never seen their stories reflected in the spotlight. Her work has helped shape how powerful women are seen on screen from The View to the White House. But Dupiche’s mission today is about more than glam.
Cassie’s Testimony Was Hard to Read, the Comments Made It Harder

1 month ago | 21ninety.com | Arielle Clay

When I first started reading the details of Cassie Ventura’s testimony against Sean “Diddy” Combs, I knew it would be hard to take in. But I wasn’t prepared for the sickening ache that settled in my chest with every new detail. I found it difficult to wrap my head around what happened behind closed doors and in plain sight. The idea that someone could be so adored publicly yet devastated privately keeps circling in my mind. I think about how young Cassie was when the relationship started.
Learning to Ask for the Time I Need on Mother’s Day

1 month ago | 21ninety.com | Arielle Clay

Last year, when my first Mother’s Day rolled around, I didn’t wait for anyone to plan something for me. I told my husband exactly what I wanted: a hotel room by myself for the night before. At seven months postpartum, I was exhausted in a way that words can’t quite capture. Our baby still woke up through the night, and my body, mind, and spirit were worn thin. While I appreciated the gorgeous flowers my husband got me, I realized what I really needed was rest. I was longing for silence and a break.
Who Gets the Spotlight and Who Gets Left Out in Women’s Sports

1 month ago | 21ninety.com | Arielle Clay

In the ever-growing spotlight of women’s sports, not all athletes are illuminated equally. As television deals grow, NIL contracts balloon, and fanbases swell around college and professional women’s basketball, a quiet but powerful question looms in the background. Who gets the camera time and why? Recently, that question re-entered the spotlight following comments by UConn guard Paige Bueckers, a white woman.
7 Black Women-Owned Businesses from the South You Need to Know

2 months ago | 21ninety.com | Arielle Clay

In today’s always-connected world, it can still be surprisingly tough to find exactly what you’re looking for. That’s especially true when it comes to discovering Black women-owned businesses. Despite the reach of social media and the internet, these gems often go unnoticed. Fear not! 21Ninety is here to help. Our Village United is a nonprofit founded by Lakeysha Hallmon that’s committed to uplifting small businesses across the country.