#Juneteenth is a day to honor our black ancestors. Their strength to lives within us. We are their hopes and dreams, and we will keep marching on in their footsteps until we have the true freedom we should have always had.
Happy #Kwanzaa! Today marks the 50th anniversary, so let’s learn about this celebration and the seven African principles. #Umoja is the first, which is Swahili for unity. #kwanzaa2019
Known for her infamous purr, sultry voice and her iconic role as Catwoman, Eartha Kitt made her mark. She was dubbed “the most exciting woman in the world.” As a trendsetter, she was the definition of glamorous with gorgeous gowns and pears as a staple. #TBThursday#FashionWeek
Maria Borges made history and helped changed the landscape for black models in 2016 by taking a stand and embracing her natural texture on the VS runway. #sundayfacts
If you are not growing, you are dying. You should always strive to be a better person than you were yesterday. Make it a habit to better yourself daily! #motivationmonday#bettingonher
.@BeverlyJohnson1 was the first African-American model on the cover of American @voguemagazine. She helped changed the face of fashion, so this fall fashion learn more about her story. 🙌🏾#BlackExcellence#NYFW
Donyale Luna is considered by many as the “first black supermodel,” as she was the first African American to grace the cover of British Vogue. Stay tuned this September for 15 #BlackHistoryFacts featuring women who did it first! #nyfw2019
🙏🏾 to a beloved Queen 👑. Rest in power, #ToniMorrison. ✊🏽Her words will forever have a place in our history, both past, present and future. Thank you for being brave enough and bold enough to tell our stories.
Thank you for telling our stories and defending our right to be. For amplifying our truths with your words. For preserving the culture. You are forever a Black girl who rocks. Rest in power, Toni Morrison.
In 2004, #PhyliciaRashad became the first African American woman to win a #TonyAward for a dramatic leading role by taking the 🏆 award for best lead actress in a play. #MondayMotivaton