Jada Gomez
Jada Gomez is the Executive Editor at Bustle, where she oversees entertainment, lifestyle and books content. She's also the host of Bustle’s podcast, The Bustle Huddle. In addition, she spearheads Bustle's cultural series, including Black & Thriving and I Am.
Before Bustle, Jada held positions at TIME, PEOPLE and Latina Magazine. An avid sports fan, she appeared on the sports podcast, He Shoots She Scores, on millennial men’s site, CASSIUS. She earned her bachelor’s degree at New York University, as a pre-med/journalism major.
A self-proclaimed Lois Lane by trade and carebear by trait, Jada mentors young people in New York City, centering her advocacy work around literacy initiatives. She’s a devoted dog mom to Lola, who along with Jada, shares a birthday with Barack Obama and Meghan Markle. Thanks to growing up with DJ parents, she’s a music Wikipedia, and can guess the sample of any song. You can follow Jada on Twitter @jadagomez, and her writing in the stories below.
Entertainment
‘Pearson’ Star Gina Torres On Black Excellence, Imposter Syndrome & Jessica’s Complexities
By Jada Gomez
Entertainment
The Stars Of ‘When They See Us’ Say There’s A Long Way To Go In Protecting Black And Brown Youth
By Jada Gomez
Entertainment
'On My Block' Star Sierra Capri On Representation & The One TV Show She Can't Stop Watching
By Jada Gomez
Entertainment
‘Surviving R. Kelly’ Is A Reminder That It’s Time For Allies To Step Up For Black Women
By Jada Gomez
Entertainment
Miles Morales Is The Afro-Latinx Representation We Need — And Not Just Because He’s A Hero
By Jada Gomez
