Standards of Black Beauty

Every so often, it’s important to re-evaluate the “standard” for beauty when it comes to women of color and how it affects us every day. Are our standards healthy? Are they beneficial to young women? Let’s talk!

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

Body Image, Self-Worth & Sexuality: Dark Skin, A New Documentary

A new documentary shines a light on the struggles of women of a deeper hue.

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

On Body Image: The Darwinian Theory of Beauty

Why do we consider things beautiful? How does this affect our body image?

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

My Thoughts on Gabourey “Gabby” Sidibe

I tried really hard to leave this topic alone because, quite frankly, I …

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

On Badu and Our Bodies: Are We Comfortable In Our Own Skin?

I had my moment of analyzing Erykah Badu’s latest video, and then – …

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

Who Should I Allow To Call Me Fat?

A little while ago, I asked the wonderful, amazingly awesome readers of this …

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

Black Women, Our Bodies & Perceptions of Beauty: The Booty

No more prevalent, in the lonnnng list of reasons why women like me don’t work out, is the excuse of the booty.

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