23 Reasons Why Black Women are Beautiful

Black is Beautiful. Black is Me.

By Briana Booker

It is the first day of Black History Month. I would like to list 23 reasons why Black women are beautiful. I am a black woman and 23 years is how long I have been alive. I know I come from a beautiful culture and I know I am a beautiful woman inside and out. I hope my ability to see that I am beautiful not only helps Black Women value themselves more but all women. Here are my 23 reasons why Black Women are Beautiful:

  1. We are loving and compassionate, even when demonstrating tough love…we love with all our body and soul.
  2. We are strong matriarchs in our community. We are leaders of our households. We serve our community. We teach our communities to progress.
  3. We know how to make ugly turn to  beautiful and magnificant.
  4. We know how to sing the blues melodic and soulful until we surpass the storms of our lives.
  5. We age well.
  6. We are not afraid to praise  God, no matter if we are at rock bottom or on top of the world.
  7. We have confidence that make mountains move to get us where we want to be.
  8. We have style and make anything we wear our own.
  9. Our lips are a taste of heaven.
  10. Our bodies are distinctive and remarkable works of art, no matter how big or small.
  11. We have courage.
  12. We are driven.
  13. We know how to make our dreams realities.
  14. We are innovative.
  15. We know how to make meals that warm the soul.
  16. We know how to raise our children into being future Kings and Queens.
  17. We are orginators.
  18. We know how to fall down and get back up again.
  19. We know how to be good mentors, and guide our youth to success.
  20. We know how to dance  our pain away and live life to the fullest.
  21. We know how to keep the faith in our darkest hours.
  22. We are hardworkers.
  23. We are hopeful and wise.

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BLACK HISTORY TIP: Be Your Own Leader.


 

BLACK HISTORY TIP
: Be your own leader.

 In January 2006,Janet Emerson Bashen became the first African American female to hold a patent for a software invention. The patented software, LinkLine, is a web-based application for EEO claims intake and tracking, claims management, document management and numerous reports. Bashen will soon release the federal sector counterpart, EEOFedSoft, MD715Link and the web-based AAPSoft for building Affirmative Action Plans. #Technology #Leadership #Women #Empowerment.

“My success and failures make me who I am and who I am is a black woman raised in the south by working class parents who tried to give me a better life by fostering a fervent commitment to succeed.” – Janet Emerson Bashen

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