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Author: Erickka Sy Savane

This Mom Started An Insta-Famous Teeth Whitening Brand And Made Millions
Beauty · Entrepreneurship

This Mom Started An Insta-Famous Teeth Whitening Brand And Made Millions

By Erickka Sy Savane · Jul 14, 2017
8 Beginner Tips To Remember Before Creating Your Own Beauty App
Beauty · Entrepreneurship · How-To

8 Beginner Tips To Remember Before Creating Your Own Beauty App

By Erickka Sy Savane · Jul 10, 2017
How Dianne Smith Turned A Domestic Violence Incident Into Art
Culture

How Dianne Smith Turned A Domestic Violence Incident Into Art

By Erickka Sy Savane · Jun 4, 2017
This Black Cosplayer Is On A Mission To Banish Nerd Culture Stereotypes
Beauty

This Black Cosplayer Is On A Mission To Banish Nerd Culture Stereotypes

By Erickka Sy Savane · Jun 1, 2017
7 Things To Remember If You're An Aspiring Makeup Artist
Makeup · Money & Career

7 Things To Remember If You're An Aspiring Makeup Artist

By Erickka Sy Savane · May 17, 2017
How Sidra Smith Went From An Obsession With Hair Extensions To A Bald Head
Celebrity · Short Hairstyles

How Sidra Smith Went From An Obsession With Hair Extensions To A Bald Head

By Erickka Sy Savane · Apr 20, 2017
7 Things The Paul Wharton Beauty Line Does For Black Skin
Entrepreneurship · Skin

7 Things The Paul Wharton Beauty Line Does For Black Skin

By Erickka Sy Savane · Feb 15, 2017
Alvin Ailey's Hope Boykin On The Journey To Becoming Comfortable In Her Own Skin
Culture

Alvin Ailey's Hope Boykin On The Journey To Becoming Comfortable In Her Own Skin

By Erickka Sy Savane · Jan 31, 2017
How A Brave 10 Year Old Overcame Her Obsession With Straight Hair
Straight Hair

How A Brave 10 Year Old Overcame Her Obsession With Straight Hair

By Erickka Sy Savane · Jan 3, 2017
Finding A Way In Trump's America Through MLK's ‘Drum Major Instinct’
Culture · News

Finding A Way In Trump's America Through MLK's ‘Drum Major Instinct’

By Erickka Sy Savane · Dec 22, 2016
7 Ways To Prepare Kids For A Donald Trump Presidency
How-To · News

7 Ways To Prepare Kids For A Donald Trump Presidency

By Erickka Sy Savane · Nov 24, 2016
How Sidra Smith Went From An Obsession With Hair Extensions To A Bald Head
Culture

7 Things To Know About Angela Davis Biopic Film Producer Sidra Smith

By Erickka Sy Savane · Sep 29, 2016
Is It Inappropriate to Call Kids 'Sexy'?
Parenting

Is It Inappropriate to Call Kids 'Sexy'?

By Erickka Sy Savane · Sep 13, 2016
Is It Ever Okay For Your Partner to Ask You to Lose The Baby Weight?
Parenting

Is It Ever Okay For Your Partner to Ask You to Lose The Baby Weight?

By Erickka Sy Savane · May 31, 2016
The Girlfriends Guide to a Natural Childbirth
Parenting

The Girlfriends Guide to a Natural Childbirth

By Erickka Sy Savane · May 31, 2016
How To Develop The Right Pregnancy Mindset For Healthy Results
Parenting

How To Develop The Right Pregnancy Mindset For Healthy Results

By Erickka Sy Savane · May 12, 2016