This #BlackHistoryMonth
, we're highlighting some talented black artists that share their work across Facebook and Instagram. Through their art, they're addressing issues like race and identity, lifting up their communities and inspiring all of us.
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“My art is a combination of fashion, photography, and my attitude. In a world where it’s challenging to be yourself, I tell stories to empower those who fear criticism for following their own path.” -
@anibaddie https://www.instagram.com/baddieani/#BlackHistoryMonth
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“I felt extremely sad and frustrated hearing about little black girls being sent home because of their hair styles. I wanted to find a way to express these emotions so I put everything I wanted to say in my work.” -
@tawnychatmon#BHM
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"My work focuses on African women, their health, education, sexuality and addressing beauty standards. With the stories entrusted to me, I am passionate about ethically representing people as who they truly are." -
@YagazieEmezi#BHM
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“My artwork derives from a place of imagining the various psychological challenges and endurance of early Black Americans. I'm inspired by their strength and will, and vision they had for the future.” -
@rjatweeting#BHM
https://www.instagram.com/ronald_jackson_artworks/ …pic.twitter.com/GQw2n2OWFt
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Is there a problem on Facebook today? Can't log in from my computer, everything is on the left side and all white screen.
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The dark mode will be available in fine future?
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@facebook would it be possible to change the memories tab so that when you tap on it and tap back it doesnt reset to the beginning? When i go back after looking at a memory I want to be in the same spot as i was in!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Is there no one from
@facebook who can help me please? All my posts from October and some from January have disappeared from my Timeline. Will they come back? I have reported this problem but I haven't got any help.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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