Antoinette ChanelJul 2, 20194 minFive Parenting Tactics Black Culture Should Do Away WithBlack culture has some parenting norms that have become staples in media about African American childhood. A few years ago, Denzel...
Antoinette ChanelJun 25, 20194 minI'm a Dark Skinned Black Mother to Mixed Race Children, and I Support DDS(Halloween 2018. My daughter regularly practices yoga with me) Something interesting came up in the live stream Chrissie shared with...
Antoinette ChanelJun 4, 20193 minFeminine Essentials for Stylish MomsFemininity is for all women – single ladies, wifeys, and mommies. Chrissie has covered a lot of the essentials for women, but I wanted to...
GraceApr 4, 20195 min6 Ways To Set Your Dark Skinned Black Daughters Up To SucceedRaising a dark-skinned black daughter in today’s world is no walk in the park. Society is colorist and sexist and racist among many other...
Valerie StittMar 22, 20192 minBenefits of Exercise For Little Girls | Fitness For Black GirlsWhen most adults think about exercising, they picture lifting weights, working out on a treadmill, or going to the gym. But for children,...
Antoinette ChanelFeb 19, 20194 minFive Key Leadership Skills Kids Learn Before Age 10Working in management has taught me a lot about the qualities necessary to make it in the American workplace today. Professional climate...
Antoinette ChanelJan 22, 20193 minThere Are Plenty of Ways to Black GirlRhonda Rokki Harper, surfer Identity is an interesting element for all living people. It changes over time, and for some of us, it may...
Antoinette ChanelJan 8, 20194 minLet's Stop Punishing Black Girls for Being SmartGrowing up, I was required to do well in school. My parents did not have a ton of rules, but I was expected to do chores at home, to be...
GraceNov 30, 20185 minHow To Raise Confident Dark Skinned Girls In A Colorist SocietyRaising a dark-skinned black girl has to be done with more than just good intention, but with careful thought and conscious effort. The...
ChrissieApr 3, 20181 min13 Year Old Has Sold 500 Paintings & Written Children's BookArtist Camryn Green is showing black girls everywhere that big things can come in small packages. With the help of her mom, at just 8...
ChrissieJan 23, 20182 minLupita Nyong’o to Publish Children’s Book for Dark Skinned GirlsAward winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has always shown her heartfelt advocacy against colorism and is continuing that trend in the next...
DDS StaffJan 9, 20181 min10 Chocolate Cuties Taking Over Social MediaEverywhere you turn, there are social media pages dedicated to showcasing eye catching mixed race babies and girls. Rarely do we ever get...
ChrissieDec 29, 20171 min17-Year-Old Entrepreneur Creates Reading Subscription Service for Black Girls17-year-old entrepreneur Journi Prewitt is setting a commendable example for young black girls everywhere with her monthly book...
GraceDec 15, 20173 min4 Things The Next Generation of Black Girls Will Thank You For1. Building a Happy Personal Life You can preach about self-love all you want, but the easiest and most effective way to teach a child to...
MonetNov 21, 20172 minBlack Dolls With Natural HairAs a young black girl, I owned just about every doll. Out of every activity there was to do as a kid, my favorite thing to do was play...
MonetNov 16, 20172 min5 Must Have Books For Young Black Girls1. Dancing in the Wings by Debbie Allen A story of a a young black girl who has dreams of being a ballerina. Her ambitions are held back...
MonetNov 2, 20172 minChristmas Gift Ideas for your DaughtersChristmas is a time of giving and getting but let's not forget the biggest...SPENDING! As black American consumers, we can put our...
Ms. LoweryOct 27, 20172 minTherapy For Black Women and GirlsMeet Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, creator of “Therapy for Black Girls”, a space committed to the mental wellness of Black girls and women....
GraceOct 27, 20174 min8 Films and TV Shows for Your Dark-Skinned DaughterBlack girls are scarcely represented in the media, and on the rare occasion that we are featured in film or television, it is to play the...
MonetOct 11, 20174 min4 Confidence Tips for your Dark Skinned DaughtersMany dark skin black women have traumatic childhood stories about colorism. As women who get the brunt of colorism, dark skinned black...