Freedmen Uplift Watch · October 1, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT
Key Facts
- ‘I Do My Best, Honey, To Keep It Tight And Right’ — Halle Berry, Vivica Fox, Kenya Moore & Jasmine Guy Open Up About Aging And Beauty (via blackamericaweb.com)
‘I Do My Best, Honey, To Keep It Tight And Right’ — Halle Berry, Vivica Fox, Kenya Moore & Jasmine Guy Open Up About Aging And Beauty.
Halle Berry, Jasmine Guy, & More Black Women On Aging ‘I Do My Best, Honey, To Keep It Tight And Right’ — Halle Berry, Vivica Fox, Kenya Moore & Jasmine Guy Open Up About Aging
And Beauty From natural changes to cosmetic procedures, Black women are making their own decisions about how they want to age.
Share the post Share this link via Or copy link Jasmine Guy’s response to critics may be making headlines this week, but Black women have been having this exhausting conversation about aging for years. This time, Jasmine is at the center of it.
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Reboot Premiere Hype around Netflix’s new A Different World series has been fast, and our timelines have been lit up with commentary about Jasmine and her former castmates Kadeem Hardison, Darryl M. Bell and Cree Summer.
All four make appearances in the new show alongside a new generation of Hillman students. Seeing Whitley, Dwayne, Ron and Freddie together again gave fans a chance to celebrate characters and actors we have loved for decades.[1]
About the Freedmen Uplift Watch
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References
- blackamericaweb.com. ‘I Do My Best, Honey, To Keep It Tight And Right’ — Halle Berry, Vivica Fox, Kenya Moore & Jasmine Guy Open Up About Aging And Beauty. ↩
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File photo: Burton Hall, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Campus, 1901 — Author not recorded, 1901. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. This image is illustrative and does not depict the people or events in this report.
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