My partner is Filipino and I am black & Choctaw 🖤 We have been dating for 7 months but we have been friends for 3 years. ✨ This is his first time dating a black woman and all my past partners have been outside of my race. Being with my partner has been so eye opening, fun and we have both lea

Hey loves! 💕 Sharing my top self-care & beauty essentials for Black women (and mixed race queens!) that actually work for skin, hair, and everyday glow ✨ Everything’s on Amazon with brand & price included — super easy to grab! 🛍️ #blackgirlselfcare #prettygirlessentials #amazonm

Ok so this is going to be a series because I have a real bone to pick with y’all. I’m constantly seeing sooooo many black women admit that they feel like their hair is hard to maintain, that their hair won’t grow, that there are no products for 4c hair, the list goes on. I used to think when blac

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thts right!! friday the 13th is rapidly approaching which means sweet tattoo deals!!!! 🤩💚✨ i wanted to share w first timers and newbies exactly wht you can expect to see out of a standard tattoo shop during this sale. flashes usually go anywhere from $13 - $45 depending on the size and designs t

✨ I’ve been OBSESSED with my new coloring book, The ABCs of Black Hair by @ ItsHunniB! It beautifully highlights the versatility and beauty of Black hairstyles, from Bantu knots to zig zag parted braids, showcasing our crowns in the most creative way. ⭐️ Rating: 5 stars, absolutely a 10/10! 🎨 T

The benefits of Blackseed bitters and sour soft holds are incredible. People call these both Acura when it comes to health. If you find that you are having back up or feel like things have been stocked for years and years, this might be the solution for you. Don’t say that I didn’t warn you, som

Pick your ipad back up! Here are 3 must have ipad apps for every student. Having the right apps can help you streamline some processes. For example, the Zotero ipad app syncs with the desktop app and you can annotate, highlight and take notes and they sync across platforms! LiquidText also syncs

Hey everyone.! (& I do mean EVERYONE, these movies are to be enjoyed by all races) I hope this reaches both the horror loving community & the black community here on Lemon8. Here are some of my favorite Black horror movies with my rating & awards.! I’m making this post around midnight w

I definitely found out exactly how my brain works this semester 😝 - Do you find yourself struggling to get the grades you know you are capable of achieving? That was me all throughout highschool, I often went through phases of doing really well nd then falling off and having to do catch up unti

This is a good showcase of products that can be purchased to help start a good skincare routine! Some I use personally and others are substitutes… I am really big on skincare so I invest in all time of products ( don’t know which works til you try.) What started me on my skincare journey? I had bad

🖤The Ballad of Black Tom: Charles Thomas Tester hustles to put food on the table, keep the roof over his father's head, from Harlem to Flushing Meadows to Red Hook. He knows what magic a suit can cast, the invisibility a guitar case can provide, and the curse written on his skin that attracts t

Every year, I do my best to find out what books are coming out and which ones come from writers from underrepresented backgrounds. Many of the “majority” do not read books from these writers, unless there’s much fanfare over the book, so I do my best to read books written by and about people wh

Thought I would share my vision for my 24th birthday! Maybe this will inspire some people and I have so much fun planning! #birthdayideas #birthday #24 #golden

1. Poetic Justice - This is one of my favorite romances in general! I love Janet and Tupacs chemistry throughout the film, even tho I believe it was a little rocky on set (at least that’s what I remember hearing in an interview) But this is a classic! I could probably quote this movie word for word

If you’ve ever wondered why the state of Black America is the way it is, this book is a must-read for understanding the deeper roots of our struggles. #blackgirlsread📚 #activist #blacklemon8creator #books #blackbooks

Finance/Money talk doesn't have to be scary or intimidating. The best thing you can do as a young adult is educate yourself as much as possible on topics intertwined in your daily life. People in their 20s should know the importance of budgeting, saving for emergencies, investing for the future

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The Spiritual Power of Burning Black Charcoal 🔥🖤 Burning black charcoal isn’t just some old ritual, it’s ancient magic.This practice has been used across cultures to cleanse, protect, and reset energy.Whether you’re burning it to release negativity, set the tone for manifestation, or open spir

These YouTubers aren’t for everyone definitely, here’s some smaller YouTubers I really enjoy and have for years though! Nathaly Cuevas: I’ve watched Nathaly for maybe 4 years now, I love how real she is. She is herself and posts such fun vlogs, I’ve seen every video at least once. 😭 Also check