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'Kick! Push! Coast!' Introducing Proper Gnar, the first Black-woman-owned skateboard company
Latosha Stone says her love of skateboarding dates back to middle school, when the sport was the norm in her predominantly-white hometown of Greenville, Ohio.
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Black woman says she was asked to give up her seat to white men at restaurant: 'I was racially profiled'
She claims they discriminated against her and violated her fundamental civil rights.
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Provocative photo shoot of black women 'praising' a white woman sparks debate
Many people are confused about the actual message behind visual composer Bennie Rose's imagery, while others expressed uneasiness about a white woman being portrayed as a "superior."
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Dark-Skinned Model Gives Her Uber Driver a Reality Check: ‘Beautiful Melanin’ Is ‘a Blessing’
Nyakim Gatwech is a model from South Sudan living in Minnesota. Recently on Instagram, she shared a story about her dark skin. “I was [asked by] my uber driver the other day… ‘don’t take this offensive but if you were given 10 thousand dollars would you bleach your skin for that amount?’ I couldn’t even respond I started laughing so hard. Than he said so that a no and I was like hell to the f*king yeah that a no, why on earth would I ever bleach this beautiful melanin God bless with me,” she wro
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Why Are People So Bothered by a Colorful Photo of 5 Black Women?
A photo from a project highlighting the beauty of black skin is rubbing some people the wrong way on social media. The image in question from One, a series by Isaac West featuring stunning models in colorful underwear set behind brightly colored backdrops, places the most light-skinned woman front and center. In response, West, a student and fashion designer in Minnesota, says to Yahoo Beauty that “as black people, we have something very unique about us — our skin tone.