Halo Code, The UK’s First Black Hair Code – Fighting Hair Discrimination
Young Black activists from the Advocacy Academy created the ‘Halo Code’ campaign pledge to fight against hair discrimination.
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Featurism: Blue Ivy Attacked by Anti-Black Mainstream Media
Blue Ivy, Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 7-year-old daughter was attacked online by two adults, a Vanity Fair film critic and Harper’s web editor for having Black features. K. Austin Collins, a male film critic at Vanity Fair, in a since-deleted tweet wrote: “I have a feeling the jay z face genes are about to really hit
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‘Rip up the Dress Code’ – Afrovisibility Billboard Campaign 2019
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Congratulations! World Afro Day’s Social Impact Winner, Lekia Lee of Project Embrace
Lekia Lée is a former broadcast journalist and founder of Project Embrace, a platform promoting unconditional self-love, inspiring women to love and embrace their natural hair
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World Afro Day’s Social Impact Finalist: CURLYTREATS Founder, Vinna Best
CURLYTREATS Founder, Vinna Best nominated for the Social Impact Award by World Afro Day 2018.
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‘Change the Facts, Not the Fro’ – World Afro Day Campaign 2018
Ogilvy, Wavemaker and World Afro Day pioneers a new awareness campaign ‘Change the Facts, Not the Fro’.
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“Proud to be me” – Afrovisibility Billboard Campaign 2018
Project Embrace’s #Afrovisibility campaign is an outdoor campaign featuring powerful images of black women wearing their afro hair in natural, unapologetic styles.
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“I Am Enough” – Afrovisibility Billboard Campaign 2017
The 1st Project Embrace campaign focuses on us as Black women and our natural hair. Project Embrace’s vision is to make afro-textured hair more visible and seen as beautiful hair in the mainstream media.
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