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Issa Rae is one of our favorite Beauté Brownies in the business. After a successful run with her Youtube series "Awkward Black Girl", she landed a spot on HBO for "Insecure" which has become a favorite for it's candor and relatableness. She has already made history as the first black woman to create and star in a scripted series for the premium cable...
by Gabrielle Marie
I mean, at what point and in what year will the hate and intolerance of diversity stop? I'm typing as fast as a pissed off wife texting her man about forgetting their wedding anniversary! Here at Beauté Brownie, we make it our aim that 90% of our articles are uplifting and inspiring, and not to give any extra spotlight to the sad and ignorant realities of today's world. However,...
by Gabrielle MarieGood Morning Beauté Brownies,As dark skinned woman myself, it's always been a struggle to find the right foundation, much less, a contour kit that is truly dark enough to actually work with my skin tone. Honestly, I've really just given up and stayed away from the whole contour craze. I admire it on everyone else though for sure!Yesterday during Jarette's usual Youtuber stalking...
Today we came across an article on The Renewal Project about 19-year-old college student Sasha Ariel Alston who has written a beautiful inspirational children's book.The tech industry has a gender diversity problem. A 19-year-old from Washington D.C. is pushing back with a new book. Sasha Ariel Alston began writing “Sasha Savvy Loves to Code,” a semi-autobiographical story about a 10 year-old...
Now this is what we like to see! A young woman taking a negative life experience and turning it into a positive movement.10 year old Kheris Rogers was bullied for her dark complexion, so she started a fashion brand to inspire others to love the skin they're in. It broke our hearts when she re-told the story of how her and her classmates were assigned to draw themselves and her teacher handed her...
