Hair in its simplest form tells its own story. A journey of triumph, disappointment, and political statement. In the city of Cali, Colombia, Afro- Colombian women celebrate and honor their journeys through the expression of hair. Every year, black women from all over Colombia get together in the city of Cali for their annual Knitting … Continue reading
If you ever thought that your life isn’t put together because you don’t have a man then I beg you to watch this. Source: Divorce Court Continue reading
Too short and too Dark. Hear what MaameYaa Boafo has to say about growing into her own skill. Continue reading
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
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
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
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
Kendra Thomas discussed why Black Girl Magic is important to her. Take a look at her TedTalk. Continue reading
Aware of the fact that society was more tolerant of a human being who did not exercise their mind, than of a human who did not exercise their body. So someone can call me fat, but I can’t call someone stupid. Continue reading
When it comes to trying new products out, I’m the first to say yes as long as it’s not anything that’s for my face. But, I did try out Honest Beauty Products and was impressed! Here’s the breakdown: Service They were very quick when it came to shipping. I ordered the products on a Saturday … Continue reading
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