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Pat McGrath Is the First Makeup Artist to Be Named a Dame

Feb 05, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Beauty maverick Pat McGrath is the first-ever makeup artist who received damehood from Queen Elizabeth II. Learn more about her successful career here.

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Celebrate the Life of Actress Cicely Tyson

Feb 02, 2021 08:00AM ● By Kassidy Garland

Although Cicely Tyson had an overall successful career, she sometimes struggled to find roles, as she was very specific about the ones she accepted.

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Media Mogul and Philanthropist Oprah Winfrey Celebrates Her 67th Birthday

Jan 31, 2021 08:00AM ● By Kassidy Garland

Oprah Winfrey has been breaking barriers for over 25 years. Celebrate her 67th birthday, and learn of all her accomplishments.

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5 Black Beauty YouTubers You Need to Subscribe To

Jan 30, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Uplifting the voices of Black creatives isn’t a seasonal trend but a forever staple. These are five Black beauty YouTubers who are redefining beauty standards.

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February Is Black History Month: Celebrate In Person Or Virtually With These Events

Jan 29, 2021 08:00AM ● By Kassidy Garland

February is a month to acknowledge all things that help build up Black culture. Whether you are looking to celebrate, learn more about the history, or join in comradery with other Black Voices, look no further than this list.

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Hair History -Baby Hair

Jan 28, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Laying down your edges in elaborate styles is on-trend, but not many know the history behind baby hairs and laying them down.

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South Africa’s Shining Athlete - Caster Semenya

Jan 27, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Caster Semenya is a born-winner but her successful career on the track has been filled with controversy. She has maintained an excellent level of sportsmanship and continued to be a role model for all upcoming athletes in Africa.

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Queen of Soweto: Basetsana Kumalo

Jan 23, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

From pageant queen to media mogul and businesswoman, Basetsana Kumalo’s life is an example that dreams really do come true.

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Hair History - Fulani Braids

Jan 16, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Braids have been around for centuries but sadly some braiding styles’ history has been forgotten. Find out more about the trendy Fulani braids here.

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5 Black Body-Positive Influencers to Follow in 2021

Jan 15, 2021 08:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

These Black body-positive influencers show us that self-acceptance and self-love are important, especially in today’s world.

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