The Black Woman And Hair Loss Experience; Let’s Have This Conversation
Yvonne
Hair is a big deal! From all day mood to everyday mood. Even as a little girl, I’ve always held a fascination
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Naomi Osaka’s Unapologetic Mental Health Stance: Here’s To The STRONG WOMAN. May We KNOW Her. May We BE Her. May We RAISE Her
Yvonne
For the love of “sports”, scratch that! For The “Love” of THE SHOW!! An apt description of the today’s sporting world. Sports
#DidYouKnow Martha Koome Is The First Woman Chief Justice In Kenya?
Yvonne
A distinguished career in the legal system spanning over three decades, it’s no wonder Judge Martha Karambu Koome, 61, highly reputed for
Making A Difference And Touching Lives! Meet Sandra Tshisa: The Inspiring South African Heroine Feeding The Underprivileged Amid The Covid-19 Pandemic
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“I enjoy seeing smiles on their faces because of me.” Loss of source of livelihoods, increased poverty rate, depression, the effect more
#DuchessOfTheMonth 👑 Sister Fa 🖤 The Award-winning Senegalese Singer Using Music To Put An End To Female Genital Mutilation
Yvonne
In today’s world, alarming statistics reveal 200 million women and girls have undergone some form of genital mutilation in 31 countries including
When The Door Won’t Just Budge!
Yvonne
“Don’t be discouraged. It’s often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.” Sometimes life goes exactly as planned, other
#DuchessOfTheMonth: Inspiring Change Makers: Spotlight On Ebi Atawodi
Yvonne
Talk inspiring career girl on a mission, talk Ebi Atawodi! One word for this tech guru? – UNSTOPPABLE! The career world holds
#DuchessOfTheMonth: Inspiring Change Makers: Spotlight On Vanessa Nakate
Yvonne
Planet earth, a world like no other to us, undeniably holds some of the world’s most breathtaking wonders: Spectacular scenery to spell binding
#HeroesWithoutCapes: #DidYouKnow Hanif Johnson was jailed three times yet he rose above it to become one of the youngest judges in American history at age 27?
Yvonne
Your Past Doesn’t Dictate Your Future Unless YOU ALLOW IT From being overlooked and shunned at, Hanif Johnson’s quest to change status
Four women of colour are rewriting history as Commanders of U.S. Warships
Yvonne
The dictate in male-dominated professions is changing by the minute in professions such as aviation, engineering, military and the likes with more
#IWD: 5 Earliest Black Millionaires Who Paved Way For Today’s Wealth Builders
Yvonne
#ChooseToChallenge !! The future is female and downright so! Throughout history, women have been treated as being inferior, deemed incapable and unworthy,
Yes She Can! 5 Power Women Holding The Reins And Setting The Pace In Nigeria’s Finance World And Beyond #IWD
Yvonne
21st century or not, till date, gender divide still remains a topic of discord, most especially in industries in Africa which sadly
? Africa To The World! Ghana Reverts To Local Prints As Uniform And It’s THE Reawakening The World Needs
Yvonne
The grave impact of Westernization can be seen at our every turn, proof of which has birthed a radical decline in culture,
#DuchessOfTheMonth ?? Jaiye Kuti: The Multifaceted Entertainer On A Mission! ??
Yvonne
Uplifting, empowering and celebrating #BlackGirlMagic ? As par tradition at Duchess International Magazine, it is our utmost pleasure to celebrate greatness aka
#BlackExcellence ? Kamala Harris And The Back Story Behind Her Regal Purple Inaugural Ensemble By Two #Black Designers
Yvonne
Black designers, although mega talented have forever had it tough in the fashion world but thankfully, that narrative is changing by the
This 17 Year Old Just Won $400K For Explaining Quantum Tunneling In Breakthrough Science Challenge
Yvonne
Teen scientist Maryam Tsegaye from Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada is making massive headlines after winning the grand prize of a staggering $400,000
Top Nigerian Women In Finance
Kolade
The girl black magic is on spree as Nigerian women have been changing the narratives and breaking new grounds over the years. They
Iman Elman: The Youngest Female Captain Leading Over 90 Men To Fight Insurgency Against Al-Shabab In Somalia
Kolade
Iman Elman is a female captain in the Somali National Army, and which makes her the youngest female commander in Somalia. Her goal is to help
4 Brave Female Black Americans That Fought For Women’s Right To Vote
Kolade
This August marks the 100th anniversary of women securing the right to vote in the United States after Congress ratified the 19th Amendment on August 18,
On The Hands Of Political Generals: Black Women Politicians Who Laid The Foundation For Kamala Harris
Kolade
It is apparent that Black women in the United States might be coming out en-masse to support their very own as the
Saundra Brown: First Black Woman On The OPD To Earn Presidential Nomination To The United States District Court
Kolade
Saundra Brown, now Saundra Brown Armstrong, became the the first black woman on the Oakland Police Force (OPD). At that time, she was one of only seven female
Peters Sisters: Black Tennis Captains Of The Court Before Serena And Venus Williams
Kolade
Prior to the domination of Serena and Venus Williams in the world of tennis, Peters sisters – Margareth and Matilda, known as ‘Pete’ and
International Youth Day 2020
Kolade
Every 12th of August is commemorated as the International Youth Day, which is dedicated to youths across the globe. The concept of
