2020.Nous sommes encore au cœur du racisme et ce, partout dans le monde. Avoir la peau blanche est une privilège. Je vous vois déjà me dire que « non », ou limite que je suis « raciste » envers les blancs. De toute facon, ça n’existe pas le racisme envers les blancs, mais c’est un autre débat. J’aimerais vous …
SHOW YOUR AFRICANITY #6 FULANI FABRICS AND PRINTS
If you never knew, I am from the “Fulbe” Tribe, also known as “Fulani people”, “Al Pulaar” or “Peulh”. My ethnicity is so vast and full of surprising elements. I am definitely going to share more about it because I think it is important as much as anyone’s culture. Knowledge is power, huh?
WHY PERMING YOUR HAIR IS DANGEROUS !
Straightening is dangerous. However, for many women it represents the “freedom”, the “feeling of the wind in the hair”, the “end of crying children”, he “Beyoncé Look”, the “shaking the hair as in an advertisement for L’Oréal”. According to Juliette Smeralda, women would mostly relax their
SHOW YOUR AFRICANITY #5 BLACK GIRLS MAGIC
Si vous êtes souvent sûr twitter ou Instagram, vous avez forcement déjà vu #BlackGirlsMagic. C’est un mouvement qui met à l’honneur les femmes de couleurs, leurs prouesses, leurs intelligences, leurs beautés, leurs personnalités.
HOW IT FEELS TO BE AFRICAN
We do not need to introduce Africa anymore, although, we have many stereotypes to break. Indeed, the western part of the world generally think that Africa is only characterized by poor people, dirt, hunger, deserts, lack of electricity and that everyone suffers from Ebola and AIDS. We also hear things such as Africans are too …
NHAPPY MOVEMENT: A SEARCH FOR IDENTITY
We have known wigs, smoothing and other straightening, but the hairstyle in vogue is to remain natural. Follower of the Nhappy trend, women with Afro hair identify with this ideology and show it to the rest of the world. It is around 2009 – 2010, especially in the United States that it all started; and …