#Culture - CurlyNikki

Dec 18

Google Homepage Celebrates 44th Anniversary of Hip Hop

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Google Doodles have become so ingrained in pop culture that I don't know many people who aren't excited when they see a Google Doodle honoring their fave historical person or moment. Continue Reading Today marks the 44th anniversary of hip-hop and Google isn't holding back with the dopeness! Starting with a video intro narrated by the illustrious hip-hop icon and…

May 04

This Harvard Grad Has Created A Beauty App for Women of Color

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Photo courtesy of Debra Shigley Meet Debra Shigley. A Harvard graduate that started her career in journalism, Shigley (The Go-Getter Girl’s Guide) has been passionate about the non-inclusive nature of the beauty industry for a while. She even partnered with her best friend, Jennifer Hyman (founder/CEO of Rent the Runway) to co-write a piece for Harvard’s campus newspaper, The Crimson…

Dec 18

Usher Does Not Have Herpes, Takes Legal Action Against False Accusers

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Several different media outlets including Sandra Rose and BET are reporting that Atlanta-based singer Usher Raymond does not have herpes and therefore could not have given said herpes to what’s her face or that other lady or that one dude. Seems that court documents outlined accusations which were never actually proven to be fact. Continue Reading Still we all just…

May 04

Marijuana Company Buys California City, Blacks And Latinos Still Arrested At Alarming Rates

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As of January 1, 2018, California’s “Green Rush” will be in full effect as the state will begin issuing licenses to marijuana dispensaries allowing for non-medical weed sales. Those in position to do so are naturally gearing up to take full advantage of the potential profits in an industry which is projected to post $20.2 billion in sales by 2021…

May 04

Naturi Naughton Launching Lip Gloss Line Celebrating Women of Color

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By Sharee Silerio If you’ve been watching “Power”, loved her role as Lil’ Kim in “Notorious”, or still find yourself vibing to 3LW, then you are probably a Naturi Naughton fan. The film, television and music star recently had her first baby, and is making big moves again. Continue Reading In collaboration with AJ Crimson Beauty, who specializes in…