On the heels of Black History Month and International Women's Day, Playboy recently announced that Jordan Emanuel, a Baltimore native, and journalist will become their first African-American "Playmate of the Year." Jordan has had much success in the modeling world up to this point being featured in modeling campaigns for Rimmel, Cover Girl, Good American, American Express, and Sports Illustrated. She has also been a contributing writer to Cox Media Group and Moguldom Media Group.
A spokesperson for Playboy said of Jordan, "[she] embodies everything we value at Playboy: she advocates for equality and sexual freedom, she speaks out on what she believes in, and she's committed to lifting up the voices of others.” The spokesperson continued, "To celebrate Jordan and in honor of her serving as a Playboy ambassador throughout 2019, we are donating $10,000 to Women with Voices, a non-profit organization co-founded by Jordan that provides support, guidance, and resources for women, and whose services include workshops, wig donations for women battling cancer, counseling sessions and more.”
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