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Children’s Books Are The Future — What Is Light? Author Markette Shepperd on Inspiring Black Kids

November 15, 2018 by afrobella 50 Comments

Children’s Books Are The Future — What Is Light? Author Markette Shepperd on Inspiring Black Kids

Children’s books are such a fascinating area of Black literature right now. So many new books, new authors, new opportunities – it’s beautiful to behold and so inspiring! After years where there was a dearth of reading material intentionally by and for black boys and girls, we’ve come into a beautiful time of inclusivity, diversity…

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My Hair Is a Garden by Cozbi A. Cabrera Is the Children’s Book I Wish I Had as a Kid

May 30, 2018 by afrobella 9 Comments

My Hair Is a Garden by Cozbi A. Cabrera Is the Children’s Book I Wish I Had as a Kid

That moment when you encounter a book that’s a true keeper. That moment when you read a book you wish you had as a child, or wish you had written yourself. I felt all of that, the first time I beheld My Hair Is a Garden by Cozbi A. Cabrera. It’s just so beautiful. The…

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Flawless by Gabrielle Union – The Afrobella Interview

October 13, 2017 by afrobella 4 Comments

Flawless by Gabrielle Union – The Afrobella Interview

One of the things I admire most about Gabrielle Union is how grounded she is. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting her a few times — I believe we first met at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood event, and then again when we did Essence Magazine’s Upfront event in 2013. That was a panel…

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The Luster Family Story– 60 Years of Black Beauty History, Made in Chicago

June 2, 2017 by afrobella 9 Comments

The Luster Family Story– 60 Years of Black Beauty History, Made in Chicago

Black Beauty History is an ongoing series here at Afrobella – click here to read some previous installments. Think back to the very first black hair product you may  have ever heard of – the first product you knew was intentionally made for our specific hair needs. For me, I believe that product was Luster’s Pink Oil….

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Carol’s Daughter, In Her Own Words – The Lisa Price Interview

October 28, 2014 by afrobella 14 Comments

Carol’s Daughter, In Her Own Words – The Lisa Price Interview

News hit the internet on Monday October 20th via WWD. Carol’s Daughter has been acquired by French cosmetics mega-brand L’Oreal. The company that also owns Lancome, YSL, Giorgio Armani, Kiehls, Shu Uemura, Clarisonic, Garnier, Maybelline, Essie, Urban Decay, Softsheen Carson and Mizani, now also owns the brand that Lisa Price began mixing up in her…

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Words of Wisdom from Yvette Nicole Brown

October 26, 2012 by afrobella 9 Comments

Words of Wisdom from Yvette Nicole Brown

The first time I met Yvette Nicole Brown, I was nervous. I was at a huge Hollywood event surrounded by superstars and I felt like a fish out of water. I was standing off to the side while all kinds of instantly recognizable people passed by, and I wound up saying hello to Yvette and…

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Catching Up With Patra! The Queen Of The Pack is BACK

August 1, 2012 by afrobella 20 Comments

Catching Up With Patra! The Queen Of The Pack is BACK

Picture this. 1994. A young Afrobella is living in Trinidad, still in high school, and watching videos on BET and MTV every day. One day the video for Patra’s Romantic Call comes on the television. “My property is my property!” declares a stunningly beautiful black woman with thick braids sprouting from her head like a…

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Filed Under: Featured, Hair, Jams, Pop Culture, Style Tagged With: afrobella interview, braids, celebrities, Featured, full-image, Interviews, Patra, Pop Culture, reggae

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