Your Breakthrough Opportunity Isn't Based On The Colour Of Your Skin

Although colorism has been blamed for peoples' misfortune, stories like this say that how you view yourself and your determination to succeed greater account for your life's journey and opportunities.

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Where You Can Find Positive Female Role Models In A Negative Saturated Pop-Culture

You literarily (or perhaps more so spiritually) have to fight the negative depictions trying to impose itself on you through media and your surroundings. How you see yourself will most certainly influence how you live your life and determine what you deem yourself worthy of.

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