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Today, I am wearing leather for my outfit pose/post. As you know, leather is a durable and flexible material created by tanning animal rawhide and skin. Today, I wanted to focus on another type of skin: human skin. How should we protect our skin, especially as African Americans or people of color? How durable is our skin? Are you protecting it? How should one protect their skin? Did you know sunscreen gives us grace as we age?

As I mentioned in my last post, “The Road to Grace,” I experienced the onset of adult acne and sought treatment with a dermatologist. Over the years, I learned the importance of protecting my skin from the beautiful sun while going to my bi-monthly acne treatments.

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