Key Takes
by Pennedbykeyairain 🎭️ Culture
Key Takes
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Cultural observations. Informed media insights. Uncensored opinions and much more.
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About Pennedbykeyaira
Keyaira Boone has written widely on art, entertainment, and style at ESSENCE, Emmy, Insider, Instyle, HelloBeautiful, and Byrdie. Keyaira received the 2023 Trailblazers in Media Award for “continued support in uplifting diverse women through media.”
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