With the discussion of Afro-Latino’s being under the spotlight lately we couldn’t help but think about this video. Time to talk about micro-aggressions like: “Arregla la raza.” Sourced from YouTube Continue reading
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{VIDEO} Dark Skinned Girls
We often hear of colorism within the community. This new film explores the prejudice that black girls often face from black men and how they deal with it. Director Marian Edusei’s film Dark Skinned Girls, which explores the ways in which negative stereotypes around dark-skinned women permeate narratives in the black community. Dark-skinned black girls growing … Continue reading
Do Stretch Marks Offend You?
It’s time to accept all women are still beautiful with stretch marks. Video Source Roots Facebook Image source: Pinterest Continue reading
Confessions of a D Girl : Chika Okoro
In a world where light skin, light eyes and long “real” hair are sought after features, Chika Okoro tells us how she copes, and what we can do to unlearn this deep rooted, destructive mindset. Okoro is a second year MBA student at Stanford. Passionate about race and gender equality, she is excited to raise … Continue reading
Meet The First Indigenous Woman To Represent Australia at Miss World
Meet the first Indigenous Woman to represent Australia at Miss World Video Source: The Daily Edition Facebook Continue reading
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