After watching her sister get pregnant at 11, Memory vowed to defy the traditional practice ofkusasafumbi, a practice in which young girls are forced into marriage once they begin menstruation. This talk by the 18 year old is powerful and moving. Take a look here. Continue reading
Founder of #MyGirlSquad, Lungiswa Moore, recently gave a TalkXTalk in Detroit. In it she was dispelling the narrative that women of color cannot get along! And asserting positive images that speak abundance and beauty in women of color. Take a look here and let us know how you feel about the current black girl narrative. … Continue reading
We absolutely adore Quinta Brunson and so here is a quick top 10 things that you need to know about her (if you didn’t already). She was a student at Temple University but dropped out. She is better known as Quinta B. She is a writer, director and actress. She started working at Buzzfeed in … Continue reading
Growing up with darker skin is a challenge within itself. Watch this video and see how it shaped these people’s childhoods and how they are dealing with it now. Repost from Buzzfeed Continue reading
I Like Myself, America and You Can’t Stop Me by Quinta Brunson. Watch how Quinta from BuzzFeed discusses the entertainment industry and how she has overcome certain perspectives in order to be her best self. Continue reading
Giselle from CentricTV takes it to the streets of New York City to find out what White people REALLY know about Black hair. Have a watch here: Continue reading
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
Being a curly girl and working a corporate job can be hard sometimes when you want your natural hair style to work just the way you want all week! Sometimes frizz kicks in or your twist out didn’t workout long enough to last the full week. Sometimes the weather makes things worse when its humid … Continue reading
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