This week I’m inundating the blog with images of beautiful black women in response to this mess. I have a lot of wonderful posts queued up through Friday, but I’m continuing this series through Sunday.
So if you’ve got some pictures of black wome…
Gina Torres, Actress, Gorgeous, Badass (At least her characters are…)
Submitted by Siobhan:
Actor Gina Torres as Zoe in the TV series Firefly. And the most gorgeous woman I have ever seen.
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“Carlos Santana took the microphone and said that he was representing all immigrants. Then Santana added, “The people of Arizona, and the people of Atlanta, Georgia, you should be ashamed of yourselves.” In a perfect display of Gov. Nath…
From Of Another Fashion: In 2007, a 29-year-old eBay entrepreneur and real estate agent named…: ofanotherfashion:
In 2007, a 29-year-old eBay entrepreneur and real estate agent named John Maloof purchased a box of negatives at an auction for $400. …
Leontyne Price, Singer, Soprano, Sophisticated
Submitted by: kvtaylor: one of the finest American sopranos ever, and my favorite soprano in general. Everything about this woman is beautiful.
Farai Chideya, Author, Journalist, Radio Host
The first and only time I met Farai I was so tongue tied I didn’t think I’d be able to speak. But when I came in the room she gave me a big hug just like we were family. I miss hearing her every day on …
Aretha Franklin, Musician, Icon, Diva
Now I want to sing some Motown!
Submitted by platypusqueen.
Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey, Two Queens
Okay, I know that this may not be the happy relationship these pictures indicate. And I know there are a lot of… shenanigans involved. But I really heart the way these two women look together when they??…
India Arie, Musician, Fashionista
I’ve loved her music for a while. This is probably one of the best pictures of her I’ve seen.
Submitted by platypusqueen.
Alex Wek, Sudanese Supermodel, Barrier-Breaker
I don’t know a lot about fashion or the world of models, but every time i see Alex Wek on the cover of something or wearing something someone wants to sell, I glow with happiness.