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…

Nubian Hueman Presents Liberated People

Liberated People Trunk Show – feat. DC native actor/activist Gbenga Akinnagbe  With one shirt on the backs of many, apparel lifestyle brand intersects art, culture, and politics to create change. Nubian Hueman Boutique presents the Liberated People Trunk Show which will take place inside of the Anacostia Arts Center on March 28th from 2pm to 6pm. The show will feature the…

Black Love DC

Hey Everyone!! The Black Love Experience {Part Deux} is almost here! I have a special code so you can get a discount. It’s “BLACKLOVEAMMA”. See my flyer below! People have been asking me what the event is about so I thought I’d share here more info! Please see below. Use promo code BLACKLOVEAMMA for discount!…

WETATi Shea Butter Launch Party

Happy Tues! So I was going to post about this lovely event soon after I attended {about a week ago} but I am so glad I waited because the official party pictures are out. The quality is much better than my iPhone pics! I usually take amazing iPhone pics {toots horn a lil bit/slight exaggeration..lol}…

LOVE! {African Style}

HAPPY FRIDAY!!! I just love when couples rock matching African outfits! It’s so adorable! When get married  I want my husband and I to rock matching Kente outfits like the couple below!!  Be on the look out for a “For the Love of Kente Cloth Part DEUX!” I have seen images online of the CUTEST Kente outfits and…

Nkem Life

Happy Thursday! Nkem Life is one of my new favorite blogs! I am relly excited about it.  Below is a description of the blog.   2 Sisters 2 Cultures 1 Bond. Nkemlife is a lifestyle blog created by two sisters, to share their personal styles, business and views on life, family and womanhood. (En – khem) means…

Klasssy Kinks on ESSENCE!!

Check out Ijeoma aka Klassy Kinks and pictures from her Summer Protective Styling Brunch featured on Essence!! The lovely pictures were taken by blogger Toia B. of LuvToBNatural. Doesn’t Ijeoma and her Haute Kinky Hair look uh-mazing? It was installed by Susy (African Creature). Check out a gallery of  her hair work here. She did…

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.…