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  2. African-American beauty - Wikipedia

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    African American beauty focuses on the beauty of African Americans, as beauty is viewed differently by various groups. [2] Similar to other cultures, ideals of beauty in African-American communities have varied throughout the years.

  3. Nomzamo Mbatha - Wikipedia

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    Nomzamo Mbatha (born 13 July 1990), is a South African actress, accountant, television personality, businesswoman, human rights activist. [2]She portrayed the character of Thandeka Ndlovu on Mzansi Magic Sopie era Isibaya which she starred in from 2013 to her exit in 2020.

  4. List of black fashion models - Wikipedia

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    Chosen as one of BBC's 100 Women. Diagnosed with vitiligo. Tanisha Harper – African-American model, actress and television host. Appeared in The Bold and the Beautiful and ABC's Ugly Betty. Danielle Herrington – second African-American model to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

  5. Sarah Baartman - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Baartman (Afrikaans: [ˈsɑːra ˈbɑːrtman]; c. 1789 – 29 December 1815), also spelled Sara, sometimes in the diminutive form Saartje (Afrikaans pronunciation:), or Saartjie, and Bartman, Bartmann, was a Khoekhoe woman who was exhibited as a freak show attraction in 19th-century Europe under the name Hottentot Venus, a name that was later attributed to at least one other woman ...

  6. Black women - Wikipedia

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    Black women have higher rates of HIV than white and Hispanic women. [54] Black women have the highest risk for genital herpes. [55] Black women also have higher rates of chlamydia than white women. [56] Trichomoniasis is more common among African American women. [57] Black women are more likely to die from cervical cancer. [58]

  7. Feminine beauty ideal - Wikipedia

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    Skin color contrast has been identified as a feminine beauty standard observed across multiple cultures. [7] Women tend to have darker eyes and lips than men, especially relative to the rest of their facial features, and this attribute has been associated with female attractiveness and femininity, [7] yet it also decreases male attractiveness according to one study. [8]

  8. Media depictions of body shape - Wikipedia

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    Lovejoy finds in her research—which compares the perceptions of body image and eating disorders in black and white women through a literature review—that the strategies (e.g., resistance to mainstream beauty ideals) that black women use to challenge mainstream depictions of female bodies and develop positive self-valuations are often ...

  9. Black Twitter - Wikipedia

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    With Black women spending a lot of time on social media, their resistance to white supremacy and creating counter-narratives can be seen through hashtags developed like #BlackGirlMagic, #BlackGirlsMatter, etc. " Social media has become a crucial space for discussing, dismantling, and organizing against anti-Black racism for young Black women."