Location: Adams-Ricci Community Park
In last week’s post, I shared that Essence Magazine celebrates 50 years of beauty, fashion, and culture for African American women. Through further exploring, I learned about the numerous publications for black women before Essence Magazine in 1974.

Artesano Attica Cylindrical Shape Natural Straw Bag

Who knew I was scratching the surface when researching how mainstream magazines don’t portray Black women?
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