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Viola Davis, Not “classically beautiful”? She Says "YOU define you!"

“Classically not beautiful is a fancy term of saying ugly, and denouncing you, erasing you. Now it worked when I was younger; it no longer works for me now.” – Viola Davis   I think that beauty is subjective. I’ve heard that statement my entire life being a dark skinned Black woman. You hear it from the time you come out of the womb. And classically not beautiful is a fancy term of saying ugly and...

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Beautie Brownie Spotlight | Ingrid Saliva

 Beautie Brownie Spotlight Ingrid Silva As little girls some of us may have dreamed of being a ballerina, but we didn't have any examples that we could look at and aspire to be.  Seeing a black ballerina is rare, and for those that have made it they are few and far between.  But there are those few who have made their dream a reality.  We had the privilege of interviewing Ingrid Silva, a Ballerina...

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Beautie Brownie Serena Williams does it again!

  Beautie Brownie Serena Williams has made history, she conquered the court at Arthur Ashe stadium, winning her third consecutive US OPEN, with a total of 18 Grand Slam singles title!  When asked what the number 18 meant to her and she said, "It means legal to do some things. It also means legendary." She also stated "I have been trying to reach it for so long, since last year. I didn't really...

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