A wonderful thing is happening hair relaxers sales are on the decrease. As more and more black women embrace their natural hair free from chemicals that are in fact poisonous. Companies that made them are now introducing natural hair care lines to keep up with demand. For example dark and lovely arguably the biggest manufacturer…
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Black girl chronicles part 14
Kim kardashian was compared to who? So it’s come to my attention that a few short months ago, Kim kardashian whose claim to fame was staring in a sex tape with her ex the singer ray j has been compared to Sarah baartman by the New York Times. The literal shiver that just went through…
29 not dead…..
Let me tell you I feel like screaming at the top of my lungs!!! Why you ask? Well let me tell you I’m tired of being made to feel as if I’ve not achieved anything because I’m 29 and not married nor have I completed my degree yet. Who created the standards, of what you…
No black dolls?
It’s been brought to my attention numerous times the lack of black dolls there seems to be here in the United Kingdom. I remember a couple of months ago jamelia was very vocal about struggling to find black dolls for her two daughters and spoke on how there is racism within the doll industry. Imagine…
Black girl representation
Black girl representation is so important right now!! How do we teach our little melanated angels that it is ok to be them? That it is ok to be black and full of passion and creativity, young black girls are wise beyond their own years and it’s time we remember that. Teach them well and…
Wgn underground cancelled?
In case you’ve been living under a huge rock you would have caught on to the brilliance that is wgn underground. A periodical drama based on the Underground Railroad where slaves escaped to their freedom. This show was relevant not just to black Americans but black people across the world no matter what country we…
Angry black woman?!
Have to say I am quite sick of the notion that all black women are angry, it is as if we are not allowed to speak our minds and voice our disapproval from time to time….. How many times can assertiveness be confused with anger? How many times can black women be silenced, it is…
Black sistah
Black Sistah from another mister Black brotha from another When did we stop loving each other When did we disconnect, when did I learn to hate you Although it’s not true I could never hate you I am you you are me When did we learn to walk alone When did we stop representing one…
Never be afraid
From one black woman to another, Never be afraid of walking tall Never be afraid of asking questions Never be afraid of working alone Never be afraid of falling in love Always be brave enough to walk in yuh truth Always represent yuhself first before others Never be afraid to tell someone yuh messing up…
Black British power movement
I as a black woman am incredibly disappointed with the fact that john Ridley the writer of 12 years a slave defence as to why his chosen not to include black women in the forefront of his new to show geurilla. To completely deny the black woman the right to be acknowledged for their contributions…
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