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Brenda Palmer: The Journey of Yes, Radical Obedience & Finding Peace After Letting Go

When we first reached out to Brenda Palmer for an interview, I genuinely didn’t expect a response. Brenda has her hands in so many pies that we assumed it would…

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A Nigerian Female Millennial’s Reflections on Independence

Nigeria is celebrating 58 years of independence. But what does this mean for a Nigerian female millennial like me? In my opinion, Nigeria has a male-dominated society where women are…

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Lamide Akintobi Teaches Us an Important Lesson about Self Worth

Media personality and producer, Lamide Akintobi, dropped some seriously profound gems the other day and girls, you know we just had to share. The modelesque beauty took took to Instagram…

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“There’s a Difference Between Attending Church & BEING a Church”

Once again, Sarah Jakes Roberts is dropping some serious gems on Instagram regarding Christianity, and we are totally here for it! The fashionable pastor, who recently turned 30, shared her…

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How Didi Ajayi’s Move Back to Nigeria from America Changed Her Life Forever

If you have lived in Nigeria at least over the past 3 years, you may have noticed that ever since the economic downturn up until now, moving overseas has become…

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QM Teen Corner: How I Overcame Depression Caused by Inferiority Complex

QM Teen Corner is a segment that gives teenage girls a platform to speak about issues they face in their daily lives. We hope that older millenial women who see…

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Atoke’s Awkard Banter: For the Less than 10% Who Lie About Rape

Written by Atoke. This article was originally published on BellaNaija In a scene from a Yoruba movie titled Ko S’orogun – No Rival (Produced in 2002, directed by Wemimo Olu Paul)…

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This Kenyan Fashion Model is Speaking Out Against Colorism

Olivia Sang is a Kenyan native who is speaking out bravely against colorism. Her career started out when she was hand-picked to model a clothing line in South Africa. The…

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Black, Woman and Proud: A Photo Series

There is something so unique and captivating about the woman, correction, the Black, African woman. Many of us can bear witness to a mother whose perseverance in times of great…

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Celebrating Albinism Awareness Day: “I am Seen, I am Heard, I Matter”

Today is Albinism Awareness Day. Albinism is still largely misunderstood, socially and medically. It is caused by a total or reduced absence of melanin – and as you know –…

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