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3 Dec

Meet The Mom That Wrote ‘Hello Hair’, A Children’s

It took 28-year-old Anita Grant greater than 20 years to let anyone outside of her close family see her natural hair. The Toronto, Canada native said it was because she’d seen mainstream media tout euro-centered beauty standards that made her feel like, as a black girl, she had to cover—a notion not unusual for her neighboring sisters within the US and beyond. Black women’s hair has been some extent of critique for hundreds of years. As TIME’s Areva Martin identified, the hate reached way back to when as when the US’s parent country, Britain determined that African hair was closer in texture to sheep’s wool than human. This wasn’t lost on Grant. Growing up, she found solace in reading popular 90s...
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16 Nov

Nicole Bullock Attributed Her Extreme Fatigue And Throat Pain

Michelle Dokes Photography When Chicago native Nicole Bullock first noticed that she wasn’t feeling like her normal self in the summertime of 2016, she wasn’t initially nervous. She simply attributed it to the conventional wear and tear of being a wife and mother of three who was lively in her community. However the symptoms weren’t just normal fatigue. It was extreme tiredness, along with weight reduction, night sweats and “a sensation that something was consistently stuck in my throat,” she tells ESSENCE. When she attempted to take a step back from some commitments and care for herself, things only got worse. “The fatigue intensified and I started quickly losing a major amount of weight although I could not work out,” she...
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12 Nov

'Disrespectful': Parkland victim's mom calls out Nikolas Cruz for

Jennifer Guttenberg, the mother of 14-year-old Parkland victim Jaime Guttenberg, admonished Nikolas Cruz for wearing a COVID mask during his sentencing hearing, telling him it was 'disrespectful to be hiding your expressions under a mask' when the families are addressing him. Cruz then took his mask off for the rest of the hearing, but remained emotionless. Minutes later, Judge Elizabeth Scherer handed down 34 consecutive life sentences — one each for the people he murdered and the 17 he wounded — for the Feb. 14, 2018, massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. MORE: https://www.fox13news.com/news/parkland-school-shooter-nikolas-cruz-formally-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-without-possibility-of-parole FOX 13 Tampa Bay brings you the vital videos like breaking news, Tampa Bay weather, and native stories. But in addition loads of fun stuff, like 'We Live...
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18 Oct

Celebrities Making Mom Fashion Look Good

Being a Celebrity mom isn’t like being a traditional mom. No way, these are bonafide cool mothers with a fashion sense to prove it. Whether it means a twist on a classic look or going about mom-fashion in a way that none of us expected, these fashion pros have taken the mom look to a complete recent level. Kylie Jenner, mom of two, is on a mission to vary our idea of what mom fashion might be! In an interview with Vogue, she laid out her idea of the fashionable “Mom Jean”. In an instagram post the super star and fashion mogul shied away from the classic 80s and 90s mom jean silhouette, and went with a more modern light...
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