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Kristin Orr

Note to Self: It’ll All Be Okay

“Breathe in, breathe out” is what I repeat in my head during a panic attack when I feel like I’m suffocating and everything around me is…

4 min readApr 29, 2022

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Note to Self: It’ll All Be Okay

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faith anderson

Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade Launch Baby Care Line

On April 12, power couple Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade announced the launch of their new baby skincare line, PROUDLY. The brand was…

2 min readApr 18, 2022

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Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade Launch Baby Care Line

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faith anderson

Faith’s Favorites — March

What a month! March went quickly with daylight savings, Spring Solstice, Women’s History Month, and my 21st birthday. The month was…

3 min readApr 15, 2022

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Faith’s Favorites — March

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faith anderson

Black Male Content Creators to Follow

Social media has evolved into a hub for creatives to share their gifts and passions with viewers worldwide. Many groups of creators have…

3 min readApr 11, 2022

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Black Male Content Creators to Follow

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faith anderson

Rihanna is Impacting Maternity Fashion and Encouraging Women to Celebrate Their Bodies

Rihanna continues to leave the internet speechless with each baby bump post. The singer and entrepreneur announced in early March of 2022…

2 min readApr 4, 2022

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Rihanna is Impacting Maternity Fashion and Encouraging Women to Celebrate Their Bodies

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faith anderson

Protective Hair Styles to Try this Spring

Warm weather is quickly approaching, meaning protective styles are about to be a reliable go-to! Whether you want braids for a vacation or…

3 min readApr 4, 2022

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Protective Hair Styles to Try this Spring

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Kristin Orr

“Atlanta” Season 3 Episode 1 and 2 Review

Donald Glover’s FX series “Atlanta” returned this past week with its third season. Glover starts this season off with two episodes, “Three…

5 min readApr 1, 2022

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“Atlanta” Season 3 Episode 1 and 2 Review

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Eji Abah

Was Will Smith Being Violent? Or Was He Standing Up for Black Women?

By now, I am sure that many of you have witnessed the intense moment between actor Will Smith and comedian Chris Rock. For those who missed…

4 min readApr 1, 2022

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Was Will Smith Being Violent? Or Was He Standing Up for Black Women?

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faith anderson

Spring 2022 Fashion Trends

The weather is getting warmer and the days longer! With these blissfully sweet days come new and exciting fashion trends. Spring is a great…

3 min readMar 30, 2022

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Spring 2022 Fashion Trends

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Eji Abah

The Problematic Chain Post: Why is it Still Here?

Since the age of 13, I have been very active on social media. In my nine years of doom scrolling through many apps, I have seen many…

4 min readMar 25, 2022

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The Problematic Chain Post: Why is it Still Here?

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