Liberated People Trunk Show: Recap

Originally posted on Nubian Hueman Blog:
Supporters came out in numbers to learn and view the Liberated People mission and movement. The brand, created by actor Gbenga Akinnagbe (HBO’s The Wire, Fox’s The Following, and 24: Live Another Day, and CBS’s The Good Wife). In addition to being an actor, he’s an activist who is intensely passionate about bringing people together…

My Liberated People Trunk Show RECAP

  The Liberated People Trunk Show at Nubian Hueman Boutique was such a success. People really showed up and showed out to support this wonderful clothing line created by actor Gbennga Akinnabe. Click here to read the official recap post and view the professional pictures on the Nubian Hueman blog. There was a DJ, singer, live art, food and lots of shopping!…

My First Ever WCW’s <3

Happy Wednesday! If you’re familiar with Instagram and WCW, then you know it stands for Women Crush Wednesday. That’s the day everyone posts their women crush. Then there is MCM, Man Crush Monday. On that day, everyone posts a picture of their man crush. I have done neither. However, these two women are officially my…

SAVE THE DATE!

If you live in the DMV! More details to come very soon. Early bird tickets are available for $10.00! Get it while it’s hot!..lol #BLACKLOVEDC TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED HERE ~Amma Mama

Afrobougee [Nouveau Noir Campaign] With Maame Adjei

A Ghanaian first and foremost, a budding actress and producer, an artist, a vintage junkie, a fierce tourism advocate, someone who is trying to elevate her country and culture through the arts in any way she feels capable and passionate, she is Maame Adjei – she is the Nouveau Noir. – Afrobugee Watch: Check Out…

Artist Files: Chidinma Dureke

A: Where are you currently based? Chidinma: Oil painter and graphic artist based in Maryland, USA A native of Maryland born in Washington D.C., raised by parents of Nigerian descent. A: Who are your primary artistic influences? Chidinma: Currently, my top three artistic influences would have to be Frida Kahlo, Kehinde Wiley, and Margaret Bowland.…

Yagezie Emezi {dot com}

Dedicated to the cultural preservation of the African aesthetic, Yagazie Emezi began this website as a project to locate young and upcoming photographers with the intent of providing a platform that showcases their work and points of view of Africa. This is part of a concerted effort to encourage the creative arts movement within Africa…

Artist Files:Monicka Hasan

Through the decades, prominent styles and artists have emerged making Black Art a unique category in the art world.  It sings it’s message not only in oil, pastel, and watercolor but other unexpected mediums.  One of those mediums is collage…which I fell in love with completely by accident. –Monicka Hasan I went to an art…

Artist Files: Sharee Miller

I stumbled upon this artist today via Addicted 2 Etsy and I am so glad I did! Check our her lovely art below. Let it Grow Natural and Tuff Brown Skin Girl Big Chop Afro Love Chunky twistout Curly Naturalista TTYL My favorite is the first ❤ How about you? Leave me a comment and let…

Beauty of the Black Woman

I LOVE this Tumblr page. I visit it everyday along with my other favorite Ghana I Love You. I love the BEAUTIFUL naturalistas that are showcased. Check out some of my FAVORITE pictures below. There is also a Facebook  page that posts the same pictures that are  on Tumblr {and more}. The photographer’s name is…