Once Upon a Time is the title of the biography of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy , C.B.K., written by Elizabeth Beller and published in 2024. “Once upon a time,” the prince of America, John F. Kennedy Jr. , fell in love with a Calvin Klein executive, an ordinary woman in many respects, yet a rising fashion icon far removed from the tumultuous world of the Kennedy family … The biography inspired a miniseries created by Ryan Murphy ( American Horror Story , Glee , etc.), which aired in February 2025: Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette , starring Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn and Paul Anthony Kelly as John. Carolyn Bessette was born on January 7, 1966. Coming from a middle-class family, it was difficult for young Carolyn to build connections in her chosen field: fashion. In 1989, she worked as a sales associate at Calvin Klein in Boston. Nevertheless, her chic, refined taste and her outspoken personality quickly set her apart; sh...
Since January and the election of Donald J. Trump , African-American and immigrants’ rights have been threatened. Indeed, since the official end of segregation in 1964 , Persons of Color are still discriminated against in America, even today. The movement Black Lives Matter proves this: African-American do not feel welcomed in their own country. According to the Washington Post , 22% of the people killed by the police in the United States were Black whereas the community represents 13% of the population. Legally those murders are legal because of the Fourth Amendment that permits police to use deadly force when there is “an imminent threat of serious bodily harm or death to themselves or others”. What’s more, supremacist groups are expanding as the international political field is becoming more extreme every single day. Indeed, according to the New York Times, flash demonstrations are happening every week in some cities where neo-Nazis or fas...
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