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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 49 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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Filed Under: Featured, Issues, Pop Culture, Reviews Tagged With: afrobella interview, Afrobella Kids, authors, children's books, Interviews, kids, kids stuff

YouTube Taught Me — Some of The Best Black Beauty Vloggers

March 2, 2018 by afrobella 12 Comments

YouTube Taught Me — Some of The Best Black Beauty Vloggers

Big respect to the beauty and hair vloggers out there, shining a light on the range of our beautiful skintones and hair textures and body types on YouTube! I have nothing but admiration for the creators who are doing their thing via video. It’s such a different kind of grind. I’m a firm believer in knowing…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Makeup, Pop Culture, Popular, Reviews Tagged With: beauty blog, beauty vlog, CharyJay, Cyndee Black, Donedo, Ellaire Noel, Ellarie, Jackie Aina, Lisette Bagley, Luhhsettyxo, Maya Washington, Ms Vaughn, Nap85, Naptural85, Patricia Bright, Shawntas, vlogger, Whitney White, youtube

I Need The New Lena Horne Forever Stamp!

February 5, 2018 by afrobella 1 Comment

I Need The New Lena Horne Forever Stamp!

I’m pretty much at the point where I buy stamps once a year — and that’s in February, just in time for the Black Heritage stamps. I buy a whole sheet and I let go of them slowly. I’ve had (and maybe still have a couple) Maya Angelou, Ray Charles, Jimi Hendrix, Sarah Vaughn… the…

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Filed Under: Pop Culture Tagged With: Black History, forever stamps, Lena Horne, Pop Culture

Issa Rae Reps COVERGIRL’s Melting Pout Metallics So Well!

November 27, 2017 by afrobella 2 Comments

Issa Rae Reps COVERGIRL’s Melting Pout Metallics So Well!

Without a doubt, Issa Rae has stepped into her light and her purpose and it is glorious to behold. I adore her and the squad on Insecure. And I LOVE seeing her shine as one of the latest COVERGIRL representatives, giving awkward black girls new goals to aspire to.  Today, Cyber Monday, marks the debut…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Makeup, Pop Culture Tagged With: Beauty, celebrities, celebrity makeup, covergirl, fall beauty, issa rae, lipstick, makeup, metallic, Pop Culture

Come With Me to the Harlem Fine Arts Show, Courtesy of COUNTRY Financial!

November 15, 2017 by afrobella

Come With Me to the Harlem Fine Arts Show, Courtesy of COUNTRY Financial!

This post and giveaway is sponsored by COUNTRY Financial November in Chicago means crisp air, falling leaves and a return to glamorous indoor events. It’s the time of year for evening gowns and fabulous coats, suits and shiny shoes, arts and culture. This Thursday evening in Chicago I’ll be there at the Harlem Fine Arts…

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Filed Under: Events, Pop Culture Tagged With: Art, culture, Events, Sponsored Post

Check out P&G’s Love Over Bias Video (Then Pass The Tissues and Thank Your Mom)

November 6, 2017 by afrobella 3 Comments

Check out P&G’s Love Over Bias Video (Then Pass The Tissues and Thank Your Mom)

This post was developed in collaboration with P&G as part of their Love Over Bias campaign.      I have respect and so much love for moms out there. I mean mothers who practice mothering as an action. Moms who do their best to give their kids the devotion, support, attention and love they deserve….

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Filed Under: Beauty, Issues, Life, Pop Culture Tagged With: Beauty, issues, Life, life lessons, Pop Culture, Sponsored Post

Inside My Cincinnati Music Festival Experience with MBIB!

August 14, 2017 by afrobella 4 Comments

Inside My Cincinnati Music Festival Experience with MBIB!

Summertime and all I want to do is enjoy the season in my favorite way – by going to music festivals all season long! If you follow me on Instagram, you already know that I love a live concert experience. From world music and soul, rock or jazz, hip hop and R&B – I am…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Events, Pop Culture, Travel Tagged With: ad, Afrobella Travel, Cincinnati Music Festival, MBIB, music, music festivals, My Black Is Beautiful, olay, Pantene, Sponsored Post, travel

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