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Trans Griot
Monica Roberts is a trans black women who centers her blog around increasing the invisibility of black trans women inside and outside of black communities. She is also proactive about investigating missing, or murdered black trans women. The central goal of her blog is to, "chronicle the history of black trans people."
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Fashion Bomb Daily
Clair Sulmers is a Harvard graduate, writer, and editor who focuses on fashion, beauty, and health. She draws all of creative visions from from around the globe, including places like Paris where she once resided. She delivers her fashionista perspective from an editorial and multicultural perspective that includes the most popular celebrities to using herself for inspiration. http://fashionbombdaily.com/about/# -
The Fab Empire
After growing bored of her job as an assistant, Joy-Marie McKenzie created a blog to help young professionals navigate the local nightlife ,along with catching up on local socialite events. Her blog is dedicated to covering nightlife and entertainment in 7 major cities in the United States that include; Washington, D.C, Atlanta, New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Baltimore, and Boston.
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Gabi Fresh
Gabby Gregg paired her excellent writing skills with an unshakable interest in fashion and beauty as hobby which blossomed into an profitable business. She encourages the celebration of all bodies, particularly plus size women who are looking to oppose societal norms of what beauty looks like.
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My Brown Baby
Denene Millner is a black mother who focuses on ups and downs of black motherhood, and how black motherhood is viewed through the eyes of other non-black motherhood. Her blog covers topics that range from pregnancy discrimination to home cooked meals. She also raises questions about problematic political narratives, like arming teachers who may could target black children due to trends of white educators suspending, or expelling black children at higher rates.
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Cococozy
Coco's blog focuses on interior design and style with her own personal touch. She has been named by many celebrities as their favorite interior designer. Coco's blog helps homeowners, or future homeowners decide how to set the tone for their living space. If you need ideas for kitchen, living room, or even outdoor living, Coco has got you covered! http://cococozy.com/all-about-coco/ -
Black Girl’s Guide to Weight Loss
A mother of two named Erika Nicole Kendall covers all things from weight loss to revealing biased studies on black women’s health. Her blog is self-inspired after losing a grand total of 170lbs through the midst of several pregnancies. She shares tips on exercise, and how to address bad habitats like emotional eating.
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My Life Runs On Food
Sanura Weathers has developed her blog around her childhood experience with her dads home cooked meals, and her mother's delicious cakes she'd give to her teacher from her mother. She focuses on nutrition, home-cooked meal prepping, and kitchen efficiency.
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Angry Black Women
K. Tempest Bradford is an African American women who primarily discusses sexism and racism on her founded blog. She is one of the three women who discuss topics that range from science fiction to rape culture.
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Happy Black Woman
Rosetta Therman is a self described happy black women. She is the first women to graduate college in a family that struggled through poverty for a better future. The central focus of her blog is personal development, specifically showing black women how to become their own boss. Her blog has grown into an empowerment brand that helps women make their dreams a reality.
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Black Girl Nerds
Jamie Broadnax developed the online platform to address all things nerdy from DC comics, Star Trek, to anime. She has provided many young black women with a safe place to do cosplay, and to discuss the culture of comics, cosplay, anime, ect. within the context of blackness. https://blackgirlnerds.com/creator/jamie-broadnax/ -
Black Girl Dangerous
Mia McKenzie is queer black women from Philadelphia who discovered the wonders of black literature at the University of Pittsburgh. Her blog revolves around discussions of queerness and trans women of color. She also features queer and trans writers of color on her blog.
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Southern Souffle
Erika is apart of southern cooking legacy through her grandmother who owned a restaurant in North Carolina for over thirty years. Erika started selling delicious of plates out of her college dorm and has turned her small business into a big one. Her blog primarily focuses on southern baking that includes an index of recipes. southernsouffle.com/ -
Sweet Savant
In addition to Demetra Overton's blog, she owned a personal chef company, also named Sweet Savant since 2005. She describes herself as, "a wife, mother, a gardening enthusiast and a Bourbon lover…in moderation of course." Her blogs features entire menu suggestions for various events, raw oatmeal cook recipes, to a travel food blogging. https://sweetsavant.com/ -
The Frugal Feminista
Kara Stevens is a black women who was inspired by her journey from going into a lot of student loan debt and managing to reucde a significant amount of debt within just a couple of years. Kara states, "I renounce, reject, and rebuke all gender, class, and race constructs that keep me from being authentically Kara."
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Spirited Pursuit
Lee Litumbe of My Travels journeys around the world writing about anything from the local cuisine to local people of the community; she especially visits black people globally. She uses herself and other black faces as the subject of most of her photographic portraits and self portraits.
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About Black Women + Mental Health Blog
Dr. Adia Gooden is a African American women who was a clinical psychologist. She then turned her attention and experience with adults and adolescents into an online blog to help black women navigate their mental health and managing their emotions.
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Blackfeminisms
Melissa Brown is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Maryland, College Park. She exams most issues of black women on her blog using the Critical Race Theory. She uses the word, "scholar activism" to describe the nature of her research with her blogs. Her research includes black women from different religions, regions, and sexual orientations. https://blackfeminisms.com/mission-statement/ -
Brown Vegan
Monique is a business strategist and a black women who happens to be vegan. She and her family discovered the road to veganism in 2010. She provides recipes for mouth watering mock meat dishes and even ideas for vegan school lunches. brownvegan.com -
Twenty Something and Black
Briana Ford and Derika Crowley are two young black women in their twenties who, through a candid phone call, found themselves wanting to help other young black women through difficult transitions into adulthood as college graduates and so on. They focus on finance, budgeted traveling, and career.
https://twentysomethinandblack.com/about/
