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Yes! Darker Skin Tones Do Need Sunscreen

Yes! Darker Skin Tones Do Need Sunscreen
May 31, 2012 5 Comments »

Some old schoolers think that just because your skin is a darker tone that you cannot get sunburn or skin cancer. This is wrong on so many levels. Read why those with darker skin color need sunscreen to protect against ... Read More »

Review: ‘What’s Wrong With Me’? A Lesson Book For Our Girls by Daree Allen

Review: ‘What’s Wrong With Me’? A Lesson Book For Our Girls by Daree Allen
March 1, 2012 1 Comment »

Check out my review of Daree Allen's new book, What's Wrong with Me?, a girl's book of lessons learned, inspiration, and advice. It's a book that helps our girls with self esteem, empowerment while sharing tools for conquering life's issues ... Read More »

25 Brown Bloggers You Should Be Following

25 Brown Bloggers You Should Be Following
February 21, 2012 31 Comments »

A huge faction of blogs that I read are from Brown Bloggers---as a blogger of color myself, I enjoy supporting others who are working to get to the next level just like I am. So I wanted to point them ... Read More »

Will You Be Celebrating Kwanzaa This Year?

December 22, 2010 Comments Off

Tweet We are currently in the full throngs of the holiday season–with Christmas and New Year taking place within a week of one another, it is indeed the most wonderful time of the year. But there is another holiday that ... Read More »

RACE- An Exhibit At the Missouri Museum of History

March 9, 2010 2 Comments »

Tweet When I began seeing the advertisements for Race–Are We So Different locally, I knew I instantly that I wanted to be a part of it. In our society, of course, even today, race is a taboo and sticky subject. ... Read More »