After 115 years, Australia has their first Aboriginal Female MP. Watch below: Source A+J Facbook. Continue reading
Author Archives: #mygirlsquad
SWAHILI SPICED TEA!
Swahili people (Waswahili) are ethnic and cultural group inhabiting the African Great Lakes region. Members mainly reside on the Swahili Coast, in the area encompassing the Zanzibar archipelago, Coastal Kenya, the Tanzania seaboard and northern Mozambique. Swahili is a name derived from Arabic word ‘Sawahil’ meaning coasts. So, the Swahili people have a way of … Continue reading
Being The Real Me Without Apology With MaameYaa Boafo
Too short and too Dark. Hear what MaameYaa Boafo has to say about growing into her own skill. Continue reading
The Sixteen Percent – Single Fathers
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are 13.6 million single parent families. Of this 13.6 million, 16% consist of single fathers. While there is plenty of love shown, respect earned, and songs written about single mothers, what about the 16 percent? Who is showing love to them? In a society filled with empathy toward … Continue reading
HANDS OFF My Hair! Racism At Pretoria Girls High
We are being taught to aspire to whiteness as the standard of neatness and beauty as if what we are naturally born with is not enough. Continue reading
Friendcation on a Budget
Being that we are new into the working world, we hardly earn any money so we were working on a strict budget.
Here is how we worked around that and managed to spend about a week by the sea. Continue reading
A New Standard of Beauty with Amber Starks
We are setting a new standard of beauty and if you want your first glimpse at what that entails then you have to watch this TedTalk by Amber Starks. Continue reading
5 Ways To Shut Down A Mansplainer
If you’ve ever had a conversation with a guy who seems to think or know everything – including things that he really has no clue about – you need to watch this! Video source: Fusion Youtube. Continue reading
TEDxUConn Kendra Thomas and Black Girl Magic
Kendra Thomas discussed why Black Girl Magic is important to her. Take a look at her TedTalk. Continue reading
The Monthly Gift, My Initial Review
I usually don’t wear tampons, so I was surprised to get a box full of them to try from Monthly Gift. It’s not that I’ve never worn tampons, but I just fell out of wearing them a few years ago; personal preference. The website claims their products are premium quality, so I was determined to … Continue reading
You must be logged in to post a comment.