tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20675514447192627502024-03-05T06:43:37.786+01:00www.blackisbeautiful.seblackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.comBlogger631125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-54640152377081882562012-03-19T22:35:00.001+01:002012-03-19T22:39:10.431+01:00We have moved!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoTk9AhujeahdqkQjVBjUFMb-uTP-iKxT-InpOTdb8bUCRJoLOy6O880Wl311RIHT9dosIFNANhqV4VaQuCrVNXDD08GKd87PXU4HdiHEtRb-NpmkRsImF-365Jble4r_NpjD32MB3foSR/s1600/moved.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoTk9AhujeahdqkQjVBjUFMb-uTP-iKxT-InpOTdb8bUCRJoLOy6O880Wl311RIHT9dosIFNANhqV4VaQuCrVNXDD08GKd87PXU4HdiHEtRb-NpmkRsImF-365Jble4r_NpjD32MB3foSR/s320/moved.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721725941965586450" /></a><br /><div><br /></div>If you are getting to this site via Blogger, we just want to let you know <span style="font-weight:bold;">we have now moved</span>.<br />Just go to <a href="http://blackisbeautiful.se/">www.blackisbeautiful.se</a> and you will find the new fresh site!blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-63639659799111743842012-03-05T05:12:00.001+01:002012-03-05T05:13:28.149+01:00Very Soon: Re-launch of blackisbeautiful.seWe will be re-launchin www.blackisbeautiful.se later this week! WE ARE BACK!!! :)<br />So stay tuned! For a new fresh start! And it's gonna look good. Still at the same address: www.blackisbeautiful.seblackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-33721141111065031112012-02-20T01:05:00.003+01:002012-03-05T05:11:48.365+01:00Update: Long time, no see!It's been pretty quiet from this blog lately. Largely because I left Europe for New York. Furthermore, I hope and plan to make this blog even better, even nicer, which requiring little time sometimes. This is just temporary. I hope you understand and want to continue to follow <b>www.blackisbeautiful.s</b>e. In the near future I hope to introduce a fresh new updated site. So stay tuned. And if you want to follow me, find me on Twitter! Feel free to Follow me there meanwhile! :)<div><br /></div><a href="https://twitter.com/bib_se" class="twitter-follow-button" count="false" name="false">Follow @bib_se</a><br /><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-38898633628337172282012-02-20T00:42:00.003+01:002012-02-20T00:49:23.022+01:00Beautiful photos in Brooklyn<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9NEVfBmtJuUVWQs7luFlYH7_2wgTwhrgiuDHD9UAed7C0cMgkHH255ylHpqqfdmT9-v7MqbFZYV2bYARke7YOE5uEc33q8ICDqZpypcXqHs2nAsLIKV-F0dEfiQPttByXhkQ7avuryAIn/s1600/tumblr_lzemvlrbgQ1qiic52o1_1280.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 166px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9NEVfBmtJuUVWQs7luFlYH7_2wgTwhrgiuDHD9UAed7C0cMgkHH255ylHpqqfdmT9-v7MqbFZYV2bYARke7YOE5uEc33q8ICDqZpypcXqHs2nAsLIKV-F0dEfiQPttByXhkQ7avuryAIn/s200/tumblr_lzemvlrbgQ1qiic52o1_1280.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5710997840881236306" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA5gy7TQK7kjaTqDL6-dczeJxl0Pisyq-mIDv_pPbovmPoJHg-d6vxsmNBt7zMXynYwrwcXXwIM6qjSt7QV2CcZMVTFf2bjfTUTAphM6AvH3nLR_aOxAtFtqKAbV233S009nOsul6QmwO3/s1600/tei-3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA5gy7TQK7kjaTqDL6-dczeJxl0Pisyq-mIDv_pPbovmPoJHg-d6vxsmNBt7zMXynYwrwcXXwIM6qjSt7QV2CcZMVTFf2bjfTUTAphM6AvH3nLR_aOxAtFtqKAbV233S009nOsul6QmwO3/s400/tei-3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5710997438848040386" /></a><br />Just a beautiful photo installation in Brooklyn, NY.<i> "El Dorado portraits by Tei Blow."</i><div><i><br /></i></div><div><i><br /></i></div>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-90645313049449981802011-12-16T02:34:00.003+01:002011-12-16T02:36:47.613+01:00Beauty of the Moment<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4tbrRsFCORzFF6XqZrRuLCXqqStsXwGTACIS9_hE1WHVTqz37oOpeQCWmuCOKBYdKEyW0kXZ0wFjhwtdE32rxAEpxnz-BvKQzIhMaivOBoflJynGIzmVdh2PRZUjpFl4kW2A4xrNMGuj4/s1600/l-1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 260px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4tbrRsFCORzFF6XqZrRuLCXqqStsXwGTACIS9_hE1WHVTqz37oOpeQCWmuCOKBYdKEyW0kXZ0wFjhwtdE32rxAEpxnz-BvKQzIhMaivOBoflJynGIzmVdh2PRZUjpFl4kW2A4xrNMGuj4/s320/l-1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686533784870690626" /></a><br /><b>BEAUTY OF THE MOMENT:</b> <i>Fanta Yayo, artist, Guinea</i><div><i><br /></i></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br />SEE MORE: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4Ai1-5LXw0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4Ai1-5LXw0</a>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-68642815825255174342011-11-19T18:53:00.002+01:002011-11-19T18:54:16.177+01:00Beauty of the Moment<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi37qAK6QYQ3_vqCEtS2YH8G13V9v4LMNCMa10EPVNAKPSb_yJultkD2sO6u3Jn2mpVRq9OUzlpcvbKW9FpiyssLliPSEsTgLG8nwd1UJmhTsKVcW3Uuhydrx7teKGirdKuF70nGaMHua1s/s1600/erica-tazel-justified-premiere-screening-gTOoB8.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 204px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi37qAK6QYQ3_vqCEtS2YH8G13V9v4LMNCMa10EPVNAKPSb_yJultkD2sO6u3Jn2mpVRq9OUzlpcvbKW9FpiyssLliPSEsTgLG8nwd1UJmhTsKVcW3Uuhydrx7teKGirdKuF70nGaMHua1s/s320/erica-tazel-justified-premiere-screening-gTOoB8.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676766729316990402" /></a><br /><b>BEAUTY OF THE MOMENT:</b> <i>Erica Tazel, actress</i>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-49338852256341347972011-11-14T17:45:00.002+01:002011-11-14T18:02:22.382+01:00WE LIKE: IyZaiah<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB6qxQUpTEwe2G8PXeBK8A6Ey6oxx5j6DS27cZJ8xka183imwoOiIR9AODYzZTsZ40Edzq1ORpHerrXAvwHSOM2-UQ4rxzoE2jdhaQrIlr4vQjY_1YvQG964U8DnCXElcJZc6xW1irZtI3/s1600/220697_856971586126_121511238_43782619_6251476_o.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB6qxQUpTEwe2G8PXeBK8A6Ey6oxx5j6DS27cZJ8xka183imwoOiIR9AODYzZTsZ40Edzq1ORpHerrXAvwHSOM2-UQ4rxzoE2jdhaQrIlr4vQjY_1YvQG964U8DnCXElcJZc6xW1irZtI3/s320/220697_856971586126_121511238_43782619_6251476_o.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674897916053382146" /></a><br />Today we like<b> IyZaiah</b>. IyZaiah is a Ghanaian fashion designer and she creates vintage retro styles with ethnic bold radiant and vibrant print fabrics! Looks beautiful!<div><br /></div><div>Check her out on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/IyZaiah/120939427925213?sk=info">Facebook</a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-64235413860733435652011-11-04T10:21:00.000+01:002011-11-04T10:22:05.563+01:00Beauty of the Moment<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmasMp4Mk1pDlKikHRfgWEGjXGn0lFoXmo6cVLsGgESyP5S9YCCKS19AfkHPIjqO22Bm4Qhsd_Ak4CcJuCXOVRTDQIzi1YtrZ34enkWXZCgCta8AG8fxgylZCp92KNdCS9l310obg4nW9J/s1600/Sk%25C3%25A4rmavbild+2011-11-04+kl.+10.20.34.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmasMp4Mk1pDlKikHRfgWEGjXGn0lFoXmo6cVLsGgESyP5S9YCCKS19AfkHPIjqO22Bm4Qhsd_Ak4CcJuCXOVRTDQIzi1YtrZ34enkWXZCgCta8AG8fxgylZCp92KNdCS9l310obg4nW9J/s320/Sk%25C3%25A4rmavbild+2011-11-04+kl.+10.20.34.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671068417693805682" /></a><br /><b>BEAUTY OF THE MOMENT:</b> <i>Francesca, singer </i>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-17445646957143450592011-08-31T15:25:00.001+02:002011-08-31T15:27:20.286+02:00Music of the Day: Alaine Laughton<iframe width="420" height="345" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/zocOA9gJRHw" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-84740713445139810762011-08-25T14:24:00.003+02:002011-08-25T14:27:03.394+02:00In Loving Memory: AaliyahOn this very day it is 10 years since the world lost a great voice. A voice one in a million. It's almost insane it's been 10 years since <span style="font-weight: bold;">Aaliyah</span> passed away! Here is the last video from her.
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<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">In Loving Memory of Aaliyah (1979-2001)</span>
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<br />blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-33665873868155045062011-08-10T21:42:00.003+02:002011-08-10T21:48:42.648+02:00Music of the Day: Y'akoto<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9-cpEVCVLBlf6ZQ-_dPZb7KajpDiZ3zsftCQgeelapzT9mjk2B4I9w1L92QHisAFZmo_lQ_B2eeRRiIqnfCSgPQ42Hjm2Z2LiHdjwurhVj1-L0EkI9tUQn1MUYI95P9NonU-VNpPzytmj/s1600/yakoto_promo_02.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9-cpEVCVLBlf6ZQ-_dPZb7KajpDiZ3zsftCQgeelapzT9mjk2B4I9w1L92QHisAFZmo_lQ_B2eeRRiIqnfCSgPQ42Hjm2Z2LiHdjwurhVj1-L0EkI9tUQn1MUYI95P9NonU-VNpPzytmj/s200/yakoto_promo_02.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5639316610857414834" /></a>
<br /><b> Y'akoto</b> is a fresh face on a neo-soul genre. This half German and half Ghanian singer has a beautiful voice. Just check her out!
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<br /><iframe width="400" height="257" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/CHgMKpaWG_E" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-45977989476100943882011-08-08T21:15:00.004+02:002011-08-08T21:20:31.092+02:00Music of the Day: Gaelle<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihyiEiA9k_zI0AwzRtNPRccq9-muoppQH5ZVyj1s-2ul0C33bFQG7pOhcBRnIptTgrV_Vx4JGHsRB2Qd9YkvxyzFFol5gbACSCrPMbu3V4K7yrRbJ6pzv-98CD-8FfUhXo2vSPt-sJbUQG/s1600/3bedfbf32d94442a73e6c72be8b450b5.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihyiEiA9k_zI0AwzRtNPRccq9-muoppQH5ZVyj1s-2ul0C33bFQG7pOhcBRnIptTgrV_Vx4JGHsRB2Qd9YkvxyzFFol5gbACSCrPMbu3V4K7yrRbJ6pzv-98CD-8FfUhXo2vSPt-sJbUQG/s200/3bedfbf32d94442a73e6c72be8b450b5.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638566546605243426" /></a>Here is <b>Gaelle</b>, for a break, some deep house from Atlanta! :)<div>
<br /><iframe width="425" height="349" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/43WmnFtEhBM" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-66945223699890368982011-08-01T21:23:00.003+02:002011-08-01T21:27:35.276+02:00Music of the Day: NnekaJust wanna give a little big-up to <b>Nneka</b>, singer from Warri, Nigeria...<div>Here's here new single "<i>Soul Is Heavy</i>".</div><br /><iframe width="399" height="227" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/xkDgnVJa7SU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-51558432767095474722011-07-31T20:23:00.002+02:002011-07-31T20:28:52.916+02:00NEW BOOK: A Black Girls Guide to Dating White MenA brand new book is coming out soon. It's called "<i>A Black Girls Guide to Dating White Men</i>" by Niki McElroy.<br /><br /><blockquote>"I think many women limit themselves to dating only within their race. I believe we should be opened minded to all races. In dealing with white men, I've found my self thinking "either this guy isn't into black girls or he's assuming I don't have interest in white men. From reading Niki's book, I've realized sometimes its neither and just maybe we could all use a little help. I believe Niki's book delivers that help in a hilariously honest way"<br /><div style="text-align: right;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; ">Review by actress <b>Meagan Good</b></span></div><div style="text-align: right;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; "><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: right;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; "><b><blockquote></blockquote></b></span></div></blockquote><div>Read more about the book at <a href="http://www.facebook.com/Ablackgirlsguidetodating">www.facebook.com/Ablackgirlsguidetodating</a><br /><div><br /></div></div>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-61618278612056882992011-07-30T19:00:00.002+02:002011-07-30T19:01:19.172+02:00Beauty of the Moment: Kambua<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU1qaX7nk04nC3ZRgorjuYLcfhDhzQqjgiRTT1Gyd05pWlggIYox8_n1f0cz05HJlQe7Fga-7_-L-aHlxwJiTB1SdhOn-hTCHa04xT4u1II9BZIQU6PNyfHiauQoDKp_1mUxHTCOKL8xxH/s1600/Sk%25C3%25A4rmavbild+2011-07-30+kl.+18.59.35.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 203px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU1qaX7nk04nC3ZRgorjuYLcfhDhzQqjgiRTT1Gyd05pWlggIYox8_n1f0cz05HJlQe7Fga-7_-L-aHlxwJiTB1SdhOn-hTCHa04xT4u1II9BZIQU6PNyfHiauQoDKp_1mUxHTCOKL8xxH/s320/Sk%25C3%25A4rmavbild+2011-07-30+kl.+18.59.35.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5635191518917111986" /></a><br /><b>BEAUTY OF THE MOMENT:</b> <i>Kambua, singer, Kenya</i>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-51707184015803180722011-06-20T15:00:00.002+02:002011-06-20T15:03:46.561+02:00Beauty of the Moment<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh9H6-H7eq3CuiGJrlzdsVnflVhkO3z-aLHu_kn7KEpr51kApiezghWjiCsS8bQ3q_xcDV24I-VGDOu7cvVYXnvbV0nXQ_ToOU5jOzTOYn6Z5doW1yn_-prVF5fKACD1n5IMvxlDkeEpuQ/s1600/Sk%25C3%25A4rmavbild+2011-06-20+kl.+15.00.01.png"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 144px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh9H6-H7eq3CuiGJrlzdsVnflVhkO3z-aLHu_kn7KEpr51kApiezghWjiCsS8bQ3q_xcDV24I-VGDOu7cvVYXnvbV0nXQ_ToOU5jOzTOYn6Z5doW1yn_-prVF5fKACD1n5IMvxlDkeEpuQ/s200/Sk%25C3%25A4rmavbild+2011-06-20+kl.+15.00.01.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620286908108251842" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhak4wLPqcFVfg_S86UsFFvUwJ_kkvduCpxxxUjKlWRmlDBxxubMatwVLly-9trkMfuaXEWI7-gvmIerT2XeSnurI6yq36_PLlObR5D1Bk4-adns3K6IuPk_oABc7uMdXI_BnSguHyMLC04/s1600/Sk%25C3%25A4rmavbild+2011-06-20+kl.+14.59.21.png"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 135px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhak4wLPqcFVfg_S86UsFFvUwJ_kkvduCpxxxUjKlWRmlDBxxubMatwVLly-9trkMfuaXEWI7-gvmIerT2XeSnurI6yq36_PLlObR5D1Bk4-adns3K6IuPk_oABc7uMdXI_BnSguHyMLC04/s200/Sk%25C3%25A4rmavbild+2011-06-20+kl.+14.59.21.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620286902326292834" border="0" /></a><br />BEAUTY OF THE MOMENT: Unknown beauty, Nigeria<br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Photos courtesy of <a href="http://www.browniesworld.net/">Brownies World Makeup Studio and School</a>, Lagos, Nigeria</span>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-75329677203003791982011-06-07T10:33:00.002+02:002011-06-07T10:36:18.773+02:00Yes there is a Black Sweden! :)Since I keep getting a lot of questions from you out there about if there are any black people in countries like Sweden. My answer is Yes! :) Here is a recent update i found:<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><blockquote><span style="font-weight: bold;">Population facts</span><br />Sweden's total population: 9.4 million inhabitants.<br />No official record of the total population of Afro-Swedes exists, since official population records only include people's country of birth, not their ethnicity. A report from the Equality Ombudsman in 2007 ("Att färgas av Sverige") concluded that the total population of Afro-Swedes is more than 100 000. A likely figure is probably in the range of 130 000 - 150 000.<br /><div style="text-align: right;"><span style="font-size:78%;">SOURCE: www.afrophobiaxposed.nu</span><br /></div></blockquote>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-70697488858729911972011-05-31T10:21:00.002+02:002011-05-31T10:25:16.444+02:00Beauty of the Moment<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfQLo048swK8IhHBI-UHAYZRYUw7zT1KVb0td-_lC1ePD3H5__iI6C3m-9dY-1-vZtj2hv4qG_pQgVU44Luhv2On0mm8jMV0lO1wYHN1p0hhLPGIatG2U5v851pBHiosWbVKHCOthjI8pR/s1600/asos.png"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 156px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfQLo048swK8IhHBI-UHAYZRYUw7zT1KVb0td-_lC1ePD3H5__iI6C3m-9dY-1-vZtj2hv4qG_pQgVU44Luhv2On0mm8jMV0lO1wYHN1p0hhLPGIatG2U5v851pBHiosWbVKHCOthjI8pR/s200/asos.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612793385586457986" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">BEAUTY OF THE MOMENT:</span> <span style="font-style: italic;">Jodie Smith</span><br /><br />You can also see her in this beautiful cinematography!<br /><br /><iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/17345609?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" frameborder="0" height="169" width="300"></iframe><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/17345609">THE MODEL - Chapter 2: Oshun And The Dream</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/whatmattersmost">WHAT MATTERS MOST</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.</p>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-52782733299457013762011-05-29T17:14:00.002+02:002011-05-29T17:18:16.808+02:00Brand of the Day: Africa is the Future<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQrSasugsW6AM3cCinJJk63s7JTQuVj78-0YEGJuXpCf0soY7m03Jr1AFFWes_ABjYYKpc2eU-bu5_8Pn0Ulc6r0MqNAfoQoiRxuLFrsj7gCGRzQHL41H_4yWDbx1fRpaq0kejZ_008m_6/s1600/3088851541_6d627a2f8e.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQrSasugsW6AM3cCinJJk63s7JTQuVj78-0YEGJuXpCf0soY7m03Jr1AFFWes_ABjYYKpc2eU-bu5_8Pn0Ulc6r0MqNAfoQoiRxuLFrsj7gCGRzQHL41H_4yWDbx1fRpaq0kejZ_008m_6/s320/3088851541_6d627a2f8e.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612157613413244610" /></a><br />Just love this France-based clothing brand. <b>Africa is the Future</b>. I'm waiting for my hoodie to arrive so I can represent! :) Take a look at: <a href="http://www.africaisthefuture.com/">africaisthefuture.com</a>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-13795522911451013422011-05-29T16:57:00.001+02:002011-05-29T17:00:21.386+02:00BIG-UP: Funmi Peters<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ1zgXtMeYxyyZFCGik-mPpU-FFzamZze3j6W11hDFmnFYSJmXk7zeeHNhQcIF_YvxhfVhgy0pZM9I_C43bkE5D1sfUKUtGoan9w_Fr8lVdBLZTL1sH4q4FFLg4T9tXtkTWmkTYrBkWzj9/s1600/thumbnail.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ1zgXtMeYxyyZFCGik-mPpU-FFzamZze3j6W11hDFmnFYSJmXk7zeeHNhQcIF_YvxhfVhgy0pZM9I_C43bkE5D1sfUKUtGoan9w_Fr8lVdBLZTL1sH4q4FFLg4T9tXtkTWmkTYrBkWzj9/s320/thumbnail.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612153066003678082" /></a><br />Just wanna give a little Big-up to <b>Funmi Peters</b>, nigerian designer in Sweden. For her very creative vibe of traditional african dresses!<div><br /></div><div><br /></div>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-38868981692632131392011-05-29T16:35:00.002+02:002011-05-29T16:37:15.791+02:00Beauty of the Moment<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLV-rfpKqWi86r6IT1wafyQw-f7wVguxlkz_qwH-GZTHcn0fxolclJzjAMYqbQTMj5LM1mjb1-6zzcJhwbbImY0BcGskJNmqa64vO8zD-rFAS1j5HY29W-CIpB538QMW-BuMNsdLGVckT4/s1600/06.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 138px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLV-rfpKqWi86r6IT1wafyQw-f7wVguxlkz_qwH-GZTHcn0fxolclJzjAMYqbQTMj5LM1mjb1-6zzcJhwbbImY0BcGskJNmqa64vO8zD-rFAS1j5HY29W-CIpB538QMW-BuMNsdLGVckT4/s200/06.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612147138878372946" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCRVE5czmkPM0G8CmozhWR7NdsNXtikp9y9Mg1PXXohns6nqOv-GaHR2i9Hpwm14Rf0mtYYGO3aWBQLMCqXZUn4NToQBF1s-ynKuovl0CCWfDQ7Y0N7jquk72ypReAtSoRFwy0yQYndm9L/s1600/04.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 133px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCRVE5czmkPM0G8CmozhWR7NdsNXtikp9y9Mg1PXXohns6nqOv-GaHR2i9Hpwm14Rf0mtYYGO3aWBQLMCqXZUn4NToQBF1s-ynKuovl0CCWfDQ7Y0N7jquk72ypReAtSoRFwy0yQYndm9L/s200/04.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612147137789485826" /></a><br /><b>BEAUTY OF THE MOMENT:</b> <i>Okawa Shaznay, Cameroon/USA</i>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-32700680502219818292011-05-27T12:21:00.002+02:002011-05-27T12:31:49.864+02:00International Year for People of African Descent<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVq_8s72yOyO0g3QxAfL3Rx7Z0qqXm3cX1BKbqku9UZlzs3oYjlhq6IJ0womsd6ub2P0nWHvGOV5UHDUl4jK_ayYsr3-jK5_cfZobx20N6y7voLklozibdOWX0-VjY8Ma-LR_aBdQuPLLN/s1600/IYPAD_EN.png"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 190px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVq_8s72yOyO0g3QxAfL3Rx7Z0qqXm3cX1BKbqku9UZlzs3oYjlhq6IJ0womsd6ub2P0nWHvGOV5UHDUl4jK_ayYsr3-jK5_cfZobx20N6y7voLklozibdOWX0-VjY8Ma-LR_aBdQuPLLN/s200/IYPAD_EN.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611341643918807602" border="0" /></a><br />Year 2011 is the "International Year for People of African Descent". I think that is a good (small) step by UN to recognise the role of people of African decent.<br /><br />READ MORE: <a href="http://www.un.org/en/events/iypad2011">http://www.un.org/en/events/iypad2011</a><br /><blockquote>“The International Year must become a milestone in the on-going campaign to advance the rights of people of African descent. It deserves to be accompanied by activities that fire the imagination, enhance our understanding of the situation of people of African descent and are a catalyst for real and positive change in the daily lives of the millions of Afro-descendants around the world.”<br /><div style="text-align: right;">-<span style="font-style: italic;">Navi Pillay, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights<br /><br /><br /><br /></span><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><span style="font-style: italic;"><blockquote></blockquote><br /></span></div></blockquote>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-3166272037090829512011-05-26T20:30:00.002+02:002011-05-26T20:40:14.827+02:00Psychology Today: Stop Publishing Racist & Sexist Articles - Sign the Petition!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcgEYx-6fI9bMF3dG8qPf_XWEDexoDvY7ZNqXIvvmJ7a-RlzNW74doswAaUaTjQNdGkSBzWUNljE0bmgbAsov-80hZd6pLPLTit-5_IgSBLdFQBUbFoUQAI4RYlwAAtlbr7aTBxvLdbZR5/s1600/cjFNADrXtbQjgAp-250.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcgEYx-6fI9bMF3dG8qPf_XWEDexoDvY7ZNqXIvvmJ7a-RlzNW74doswAaUaTjQNdGkSBzWUNljE0bmgbAsov-80hZd6pLPLTit-5_IgSBLdFQBUbFoUQAI4RYlwAAtlbr7aTBxvLdbZR5/s320/cjFNADrXtbQjgAp-250.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611096447760991730" /></a>Please sign the <a href="http://www.change.org/petitions/psychology-today-stop-publishing-racist-sexist-articles">petition</a> <b>against</b> the article entitled "<i>Why Are Black Women Less Physically Attractive Than Other Women?</i>", it takes less than 60 seconds!<br /><div><br /></div>Quoting from <i>Change.org</i><br /><blockquote>In an attempt to defend previous publications, Kanazawa wrote, “If what I say is wrong (because it is illogical or lacks credible scientific evidence), then it is my problem. If what I say offends you, it is your problem.”<br />Well, as Khadijah Britton of Scientific American put it, “Satoshi Kanazawa has a problem.” So does Psychology Today.</blockquote><blockquote><a href="http://www.change.org/petitions/psychology-today-stop-publishing-racist-sexist-articles"><blockquote></blockquote><blockquote></blockquote>http://www.change.org/petitions/psychology-today-stop-publishing-racist-sexist-articles</a></blockquote>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-45252257148589128582011-05-12T10:12:00.000+02:002011-05-13T22:27:36.949+02:00COMING UP: Miss Africa Sweden<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2rWO5BOimwGQC3tFd2EQhB4Xy-g-kJWdR3acSRFfj-TPJ7-h6-zNBQkwm8YaQTgkbRZHr7xL6pQz6vR_zx85-JH7GiBny6wFwWkRtrGYt9YfGy4F5hhC0Ww4UbO7Ivm3OEYKYCX9gak-B/s1600/miss-africa-sweden-poster-version24_146821935.jpg"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 268px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2rWO5BOimwGQC3tFd2EQhB4Xy-g-kJWdR3acSRFfj-TPJ7-h6-zNBQkwm8YaQTgkbRZHr7xL6pQz6vR_zx85-JH7GiBny6wFwWkRtrGYt9YfGy4F5hhC0Ww4UbO7Ivm3OEYKYCX9gak-B/s320/miss-africa-sweden-poster-version24_146821935.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605742197929780962" border="0" /></a><br />Just want to give a little Big-up to "<span style="font-weight: bold;">Miss Africa Sweden</span>". This year is the fourth time. And it's a concept with focus on the young, modern and dynamic Africa! And most of all to create alternative and role models for young swedish girls with african roots.<br /><br />Take a look at Miss Africa Sweden 2011 at <a href="http://www.missafricasweden.se/">www.missafricasweden.se</a>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067551444719262750.post-74945332279469574582011-03-10T16:40:00.002+01:002011-03-10T16:43:25.188+01:00Music of the Day: Ayesha<span style="font-weight: bold;">Music of the Day:</span> <span style="font-style: italic;">Ayesha Quraishi, Botswana/Sweden</span><br /><br /><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/DBpYL5NhH3c" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="255" width="400"></iframe>blackisbeautiful.sehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15654339820662072772noreply@blogger.com1