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Beauty, hair and culture writer. One of WWD's 50 Most Influential People in the Multicultural Market. Often called the Godmother of Brown Beauty Blogging!

From Trinidad,lives in Chicago
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    is hosting her first workshop of the year in on Saturday, 6/29/19. Early bird tickets are available for a limited time. Register here: 

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    9 hours ago

    I’m excited. Are you excited? I’m very excited. Super excited.

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    7 hours ago

    Unbought and unbossed! is set to portray in a new limited series, . Details: .

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  4. May 12

    The Best Mother’s Day Presents (according to my mom)

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  5. May 11

    I'm delighted to share that I'm working with -- they asked me to join their !

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    May 10

    Thanks SO MUCH to for donating $50,000 to help pay off the lunch debt for , which they've accepted. Warwick also reached out to me to start the process for transferring the $40,000 we raised to pay off the rest. via

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    May 10

    Wrote a piece about collard greens, turnip greens, mustard greens—the very Nigerian pumpkin leaf—all types of greens that marinate, meld and become something greater after cooking slowly in a big pot for hours for .

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  8. May 10

    I spent too many years of my life wanting to look like other people, comparing myself to others and wishing I looked more like them and less like me. I hated that I…

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    May 10

    Rihanna + have finally announced her LVMH brand named Fenty. It is the first LVMH fashion brand launched from scratch since Christian Lacroix (1987). Rihanna will present her first collection in Paris on May 22nd. There will be RTW, shoes, accessories, jewelry + bags 💅🏽

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    May 10

    big day for the culture. thank you Mr.Arnault for believing in this little girl from the left side of an island, and for giving me the opportunity to grow with you at

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  11. May 9

    I found a new way to improve my laundry routine, cut down on plastic waste and save space in my tiny home. It starts with this glass vessel – details on my blog. Thanks !

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    May 9

    THAT is freaking MAJUH!!!! covers the latest issue of in a dress photographed by Zoey Grossman. Congrats, darling! You own EVERYTHING! More pics later on our site.

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    May 7

    His name is . cc:

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    May 7

    “A lot of them are excited about wearing their natural hair, and becoming an attorney” - on girls coming up to her after winning

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    May 7

    All week, is bailing out Black mamas & caregivers across 30 U.S. cities to reunite them with their families for ! Support -- donate to pay bail for a mama who hasn’t been convicted of a crime & can’t afford bail:

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    May 6

    So cultural nuance of ’ look - People used to show up to the African American Day parade in Harlem with frames around their faces! Lorraine O’Grady’s ‘Art Is’ movement. Centering blackness as beauty. Reclaiming the narrative. BLACK CAMP!

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    May 6

    Tierra Whack is camp

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    May 6

    We call this look "Zenderella"

    Met Gala: Zendaya, Law Roach
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    May 6

    7 Black Artists Who Turned Camp Into a Cultural Revolution

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    May 6

    We asked Billy Porter to describe his look in 3 words. His response: “Diana Ross, ‘Mahogany.’”

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