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Love The Skin You’re In

Love The Skin You’re In

| April 19, 2011 | 21 Comments

Via the Associated Press: “KINGSTON, Jamaica – Mikeisha Simpson covers her body in greasy white cream and bundles up in a track suit to avoid the fierce sun of her native Jamaica, but she’s not worried about skin cancer. The 23-year-old resident of a Kingston ghetto hopes to transform her dark complexion to a cafe-au-lait-color [...]

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Afrobella of the Month: Queen Ifrica

Afrobella of the Month: Queen Ifrica

| August 4, 2009 | 33 Comments

In the music industry today, finding artists who truly understand the importance and effect of their image is rare. Even moreso when it comes to females. It can seem like socially conscious musicians like Queen Latifah, Lauryn Hill, Tanya Stephens, and India Arie are anomalies of the industry. Compare their success to the stars who [...]

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