Time magazine

Mellody Hobson, Accomplished Black Businesswoman Named Chairwoman of the Board of Starbucks

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National CorrespondentDecember 17, 2020

Mellody Hobson, a Princeton graduate who in 2019 earned the Woodrow Wilson Award, the university’s highest honor, was named Chairwoman of the Board of Starbucks.

National News

NBC Cancels Megyn Kelly’s Show After Blackface Controversy

Sentinel News ServiceOctober 29, 2018

Megyn Kelly, the former Fox News Channel personality who made a rocky transition to softer news at NBC, was fired from her morning show Friday after triggering a furor by suggesting it was OK for White people to wear blackface at Halloween.