- We are loving and compassionate.
- We are the matriarchs of our community.
- We are harmonious with the world.
- We are powerful beyond measure.
- Our voices are melodic, soulful and strong.
- We age like no other.
- We are dedicated to living a blessed life.
- We are resilient.
- We can make something out of nothing, with ease.
- We have a sense of style and confidence that’s all our own.
- We stay fly, whether we’re rocking an afro, a bob, braids, a press n’ curl or a even a close crop.
- We have strong muscle structure.
- We have kissable lips.
- From our cheek and collar bones to the shape of our calves–our contours are distinctive and remarkable.
- We are fearless leaders, strong enough to hold the world on our shoulders.
- When things are wrong, we do everything in our power to make them right.
- We are brilliant and articulate.
- We are strong yet feminine.
- We play the game to win.
- We love hard!
- We’re tough, loyal caretakers…naturally maternal.
- Our skin looks exquisite in vivid colors.
- We’re the fiercest runway walkers.
- We are creative.
- We are always hopeful.
- We’re mentors, ready to guide a young person.
- We are driven.
- We are creative beyond measure.
- We are originators of style and class.
- We are down-to-earth.
- We are dependable as the sun.
- We have the gift of understanding.
- We have endurance under pressure.
- We are straight-up.
- We break barriers every day.
- The old saying is true…good black don’t crack!
- From Lil Kim to Oprah, we come in a zillion different flavors–and they’re all gorgeous.
- We don’t leave the house with crazy hair.
- We’ve always rejected “grunge chic” trends going for the fabulous and the glamour.
- Our smiles light up the world.
40 Reasons Why Black Women Are Beautiful
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