(AD) Is There a Lack of Representation Within The Creative Industry?

*I was invited to this event by We Are Waterloo in exchange for a blog post. As always my thoughts, views and opinions are my own. If you want to know more about my policy on gifted experiences you can read my disclaimer. Top: Photography by Zero 47 Images - Bottom: Display by Artist: Alicia-Pearl Cato…

You Cannot Pick ‘n’ Mix With Your Race

*Gifted - To know more about my policy regarding gifted items featured on my blog you can read my disclaimer. This was not the post that was supposed to be posted today, but I felt like sharing my two pence on the matter. I said a little on my Instagram stories and you seemed to respond…

#KinksandCurls | Texture Discrimination in The Natural Hair Community

As the natural hair movement and community has grown the conversation around texture discrimination and accurate representation has increased. LAMBB - Lookatmyblackbeauty.com a platform that celebrates black beauty has created a documentary titled 'Kinks and Curls' to encourage the conversation and to share the experiences of black women and their hair. As I actively get involved in…

Representation Matters

Representation is so important, I can't stress that enough. I'm so here for all the black men and women doing big things for the black community. Opening doors for more black people to express themselves. Showing the world that there's so much more to black people and black culture, than the negative images that the…