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You’ve seen it in your family. You’ve seen it in celebrities like Pharrell Williams, Gabrielle Union and Idris Elba. You’ve seen it in that one photo on Twitter of the mother with her two daughters all looking the same age. Twitter/Kaylan Mahomes It’s quite evident that there is some truth to the quotable “Black Don’t […]

https://www.instagram.com/p/BahqMEDh22W/   These days, getting a referral from the Internet is ten times more effective than getting a reference from your old boss. A South Sudanese student name Anok Yai has gone viral after slaying Howard University’s homecoming with her Black girl magic. The 19-year-old sophomore studying biochemistry at Plymouth State University told reporters, “A friend […]

Khoudia Diop has heard it all when it comes to her dark skin tone. “They nicknamed me Darky, Daughter of the Night or Mother of the Stars,” said the 19-year-old Senegalese model, who says she was bullied about her color throughout her childhood. She has since learned to embrace her rich hue — and the Internet […]