Embrace Melanin Initiative

Founded to eradicate colorism& harmful skin lightening practices from Africa and raise a generation of young Africans who are educated, empowered& self-aware.

[Embrace Melanin Initiative @MelaninEmbrace]

Click on the link to listen to Dr Anita Benson, the founder of the Embrace Melanin Initiative share her views on the recent ban of skin lightening agents in Cameroon.
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Just posted a photo @ Africa https://t.co/r5qMXzpF4w

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Merry Christmas!!! 🥰 https://t.co/IMOhGYoVV0

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Swipe to read our founder's article in the Nigerian Journal of Dermatology🤩

#skinbleaching
#Dermatologist
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Just posted a photo https://t.co/mtJ9DktHrk

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/wluhZuEQV0

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Grab a copy of the October issue of Allure Magazine for our feature! ❤ https://t.co/6fhFbewA0z

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/ujO8dpW162

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Just posted a video https://t.co/y4BAz1DoFg

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Hello, Allure Magazine!!! 🤩🤩🤩
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Organic skincare products have become beauty faves because they promise all the magic without any side effects but many organic skin care products do not live up to the hype. If you notice any of these adverse… https://t.co/kygB5Tvvrq

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Shaking tables this morning! 🤭😁😂

Saw this post on yourdermatologistsaysso's page and I had to repost. I hear this so often in clinic and then after several back and forths the person finally admits to 'toning' or… https://t.co/Kg3uEF0CMj

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You can skip to 4minutes and 03 seconds into the play back to listen to my interview with Esau Williams @esauw for @bbcworldservice on the recent name change of some skin lightening products by some brands.

[BBC News Africa @BBCAfrica]

Some brands selling skin lightening creams have chosen to change the names of their products after coming under scrutiny.

Nigerian dermatologist Dr. Anita Benson says they are “putting a band aid on the problem instead of tackling the actual issue”
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[Embrace Melanin Initiative @MelaninEmbrace]

Do you want to stop bleaching your skin but you don't know how?

Do you need to talk to someone about the mashup of feelings you have been having about your skin tone?

Are you experiencing adverse effects from the… https://t.co/jADsWfSKyD

[Joyce Meyer @JoyceMeyer]

If you are waiting for something, set aside your own timetable tonight. Trust God and believe that while you are waiting for your breakthrough, He is doing a good work in you for His purpose. #JoyceQuote #TrustGod

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Hey ladies, it's official, throw out your bleaching creams and embrace your authenticity because white perfection is so last season! Whatever color you were born with IS the PERFECT color. Alterations not required… https://t.co/2vbStrgdWs

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Beauty. Brains. Impact.

Let's teach our young girls leadership!

Let's teach our young girls to embrace melanin!

Miss Universe has us in our feels today!

She is amazing!!!

❤👏👏👏

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