A Look Back: #BlackGirlMagic From Black History Month 2018 Posted on March 1, 2018September 16, 2024 By Dangerous Lee Black Panther dropped and broke records, Monique was still letting people have it, my daughter turned 16, I answered lots of questions about Black Girls Allowed on the Ask Me Anything feed, and we featured 13 amazing Black women who are creating Black history right now! How The Founder of TILA Studios Left NBC To Build A Hub For Women Artists https://t.co/h0KT3SmVBs pic.twitter.com/Y9pVMXDx4w — BAUCE (@BauceMag) February 1, 2018 #Scandal is killing me tonite with the Janet Jackson soundtrack! pic.twitter.com/NtUTGHCrPP — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 2, 2018 Rockin’ my Donyale Luna tee from Izzy and Liv for #BlackHistoryMonth . Donyale was the first #Blackwoman to grace the cover of Vogue! #BlackGirlsRock #BlackGirlMagic pic.twitter.com/Fn4HF0IP7n — Dangerous Lee (@DangerousLee) February 2, 2018 These #BlackWomen Are Building Empowering Spaces in New York City – https://t.co/Z1FGaFtClJ #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 1, 2018 Tiffany Haddish signing two-year deal with HBO – https://t.co/6zrSJUiBjM #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 1, 2018 These #BlackHistory Artifacts Are Too Delicate to Touch, So I Recreated Them in 3-D – https://t.co/IKerFyoHhp #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 2, 2018 Stars of ‘2 Dope Queens’ bring their ‘#BlackGirlMagic‘ and charm to HBO – https://t.co/CGEi7aR23q #GoogleAlerts #BlackGirlsRock #BlackGirlMagic — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 2, 2018 My advice to Black girls everywhere: whenever you find yourself in a room where there aren’t a lot of people who look like you — be it a classroom, or a boardroom, or a courtroom — remember that you have an entire community in that room with you, all of us cheering you on. — Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) February 3, 2018 two years ago during #BHM I started the hashtag #BlackLatinxHistory when I saw Latinx publications failing to highlight Afro-descendent Latinxs. here’s some cool history on that. ?? https://t.co/MXATqaUJ1D — Jules (@thecityofjules) February 2, 2018 “Many men wanted to lay me down. But few wanted to pick me up.” ~ Eartha Kitt pic.twitter.com/uuaBuygtX7 — Kim Baptiste (@ActorKimBaptist) February 2, 2018 #EarthaKitt on compromise pic.twitter.com/p4tBGqGkfy — @AfricanAmbassadors (@africa_amb) February 1, 2018 So have we finally acknowledged that darker skinned Black women like Leslie Jones and Amara La Negra must respond to obstacles with “grace” and “politeness” to be listened to, because if they’re authoritative and unwavering in their self-worth like Mo’Nique they’re silenced? — don’t scare me like that, colonizer (@ultimatenegro) January 24, 2018 #MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Writes Memoir, ‘Where the Light Enters’ – https://t.co/28XGHMsh1k #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 4, 2018 Sending #SaturdayShoutOuts to the women featured in our #MentalHealth list. Follow them for professional advice – https://t.co/Ziz9QrHM7G #MentalHealthMatters pic.twitter.com/cYGgJIRI4R — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 4, 2018 Fuck the #NFL, the #Superbowl, and Justin Timberlake. It’s #JanetJacksonAppreciationDay! pic.twitter.com/yCqZ1t736E — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 4, 2018 Conan O’Brien wasn’t ready for this Haitian little girl’s anti-colonialism https://t.co/MHOVRxO725 #BlackGirlsRock — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 6, 2018 “I dont want my daughter wearing no type of makeup cause niggas dont know how to act” did you hear yourself? Niggas. Don’t. Know. How. To. Act. Your child didn’t do shit but be interested in makeup and now she can’t have that cause NIGGAS dont know how to act. Victim blaming 101 pic.twitter.com/bh3XtUCxFW — miss thang ? (@AsiaAtItAgain) February 6, 2018 How a Harlem fashion show started the ‘Black is Beautiful’ movement – https://t.co/tjjlI3brxI #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 6, 2018 This ‘New Yorker’ Cover Reimagined The Magazine’s Mascot As A Black Woman & It’s Stunning – https://t.co/cJLRpTmnnE #GoogleAlerts #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackGirlsRock — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 6, 2018 ‘Girl’s Trip’ star Tiffany Haddish to be honored by Essence magazine – https://t.co/1yrUqRYgR2 #GoogleAlerts #BlackGirlMagic — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 6, 2018 I am making Black History by defying the odds every day, just by waking up. I am making Black History because every day they try and kill my Black-ass spirit, but I resurrect and reform by the renewing of my mind on a daily. –@Tyneetune pic.twitter.com/XrvRPpWDkc — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 8, 2018 In 1934, Josephine Baker was the first black person to star in a major motion picture, the Marc Allégret film “Zouzou.” All in a day’s work, work, work, work, work. #BlackHistoryMonth pic.twitter.com/6fodI0A4Kv — Blacture (@blacture) February 7, 2018 Why #BlackWomen Should Care About Mo’Nique’s Pay Discrimination – https://t.co/05wh9BO3kO #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 7, 2018 GM VP Alicia Boler-Davis wins Black Engineer of Year – https://t.co/mGGDy0MyE0 #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 7, 2018 Don’t really have words for this moment. Have officially held my first book. I cannot wait to share #ChildrenofBloodandBone with you all in 30 days pic.twitter.com/JWdaFe1PiW — Tomi Adeyemi (@tomi_adeyemi) February 7, 2018 More than just a hashtag: #BlackGirlMagic is a movement that originated in DC – https://t.co/u8YpFo6xvh #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 8, 2018 Four Ways to Teach Black History This Month (And the Rest of the Year) – https://t.co/BarhEj1Qvn #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 9, 2018 Lyft partners with Black Girls Code to help develop a more diverse tech industry – https://t.co/qxfivnXauC #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 9, 2018 Black Panther: How Each of the Women in This Movie is a Superhero – https://t.co/OYta4o3Hlv #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 11, 2018 The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement are women you’ve probably never heard of – https://t.co/LjHHQdfFoY #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 12, 2018 Brazilian Teen Rapper MC Soffia Writes Lyrics That Empower Young Black Girls & Tackle Racism – https://t.co/9hls4d3gGm #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 12, 2018 Danielle Herrington becomes 3rd black woman to cover the ‘Sports Illustrated’ Swimsuit issue – https://t.co/eBLHhj1Mht #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 13, 2018 Watch: Michelle Obama Slays For Black Girls During Portrait Unveiling – https://t.co/rCVy1qWJl2 #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 13, 2018 Meet The Dominatrix Who Requires The Men Who Hire Her To Read Black Feminist Theory – https://t.co/v7YB6sryBL #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 13, 2018 The Power in Being an Angry Black Woman – https://t.co/Y0RaV6ESml #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 13, 2018 Wakanda FOURever. So special to have these women as co-stars and friends. @Essence #BlackPanther #WakandaForeverhttps://t.co/dNP1byafED pic.twitter.com/P9pIKM7hXn — Lupita Nyong’o (@Lupita_Nyongo) February 13, 2018 Nafessa Williams on playing TV’s first Black, lesbian superhero in The CW’s ‘Black Lightning’ – https://t.co/6w1wazZIpt #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 14, 2018 Watch The Watermelon Woman, the First Feature Film Directed by a Black Lesbian – https://t.co/7pbtrBvRkH #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 14, 2018 “You don’t think about someone that looks like me in those spaces.” Meet Ariell Johnson––one of the first black women in the country to own a comic book shop: pic.twitter.com/wacqQT5sym — The Root (@TheRoot) February 15, 2018 Lena Horne’s granddaughter blasts principal for confiscating Black History month project – https://t.co/h1dnFRRxGz #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 15, 2018 Watch: This Heroine Paved the Way for Black Women in Comics – https://t.co/V6OgsBbSng #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 16, 2018 First Black woman coach in the NFL – https://t.co/oVvy3CV57G #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 17, 2018 Solange Named Harvard’s Artist Of The Year – https://t.co/AM1wYHPByf #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 18, 2018 Earning her wings: FedEx hires first African-American woman pilot – https://t.co/ExV4bigSeL #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 19, 2018 Yara Shahidi Writes Open Letter To Black Women On Google – https://t.co/9Vha84SjxD #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 17, 2018 I never thought she’d say yes, but asked anyway. She was kind + giving. A goddess. We began a journey together that I’ll never forget. Proud to announce that Sade has created an original song for WRINKLE IN TIME. It’s entitled “Flower of the Universe.” And it’s a dream come true. pic.twitter.com/FdXrZ1MFMO — Ava DuVernay (@ava) February 20, 2018 With the queen herself. pic.twitter.com/8fHwMxGoMM — Zendaya (@Zendaya) February 19, 2018 A New Disney Princess. Princess Shuri with Princess Tiana.#PrincessShuri #LetitiaWright #BlackPanther #BlackPantherFanArt #WhatDoesBlackPantherMeanToYou #BlackPantherMovie #TheBlackPantherMovie #Afrofuturism #BlackExcellence #WelcomeToWakanda #BlackHistoryMonth pic.twitter.com/lQWEQWki7Y — eppsart (@eppsartusa) February 20, 2018 Documentary shows retreat for Black women who need a ‘break’ from oppressive White people – https://t.co/Qnlj5pkfdz #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 13, 2018 https://t.co/udEkTirI0G is a digital network for bold, blunt, progressive, and woke Black women and girls, featuring content on controversial topics by @DangerousLee and YOU! Updated every Thursday morning with #BlackGirlMagic because #BlackGirlsRock! pic.twitter.com/ygyt80eaOo — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 23, 2018 Dr. V Brooks Dunbar: Making Black History as the Confidence Commander https://t.co/XHytQS9GdH pic.twitter.com/sK33gBKcO2 — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 23, 2018 She’s telling it like it is. She exposing the fakeness of Hollywood but it’s a reflection of the world. I think people are intimidated by her based on preconceived notions and Black woman stereotypes. Monique is tired of being treated like shit. I can relate. https://t.co/WOX7XDJEmB — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 24, 2018 After Battling With Depression Black Entrepreneur Launches Platform To Inspire Women – https://t.co/0hEVP1LG4R #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 26, 2018 Another First for Tiffany Haddish: The First Black Woman To Host The 2018 MTV Movie Awards – https://t.co/1yLm5fuiOB #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 26, 2018 “This Is Bigger Than Me” – Anok Yai On Being The First Black Model To Open Prada In 20 Years – https://t.co/JB1i21x2XW #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 26, 2018 10 times women made herstory at the 2018 Winter Olympics – https://t.co/iy2EUdRaeo #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 26, 2018 #BloggingAMA with @LeighALangston is #LIVE now! “@BlkGirlsAllowed is a #digital network for #bold, blunt, progressive, & woke Black #women & girls. #AskMeAnything about #Black #Girls Allowed or my work under the Dangerous Lee pseudonym.” JOIN HERE: https://t.co/8eMNcO6q4H pic.twitter.com/pkEWK243Xb — AMAfeed (@AMAfeed) February 27, 2018 There’s a New Generation of Black Women Shaping Canadian Cities – https://t.co/SFKN69Ruo5 #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 27, 2018 Nielsen’s Study Gives Insight Into The Influence Of Women Of Color via @forbes https://t.co/9oiHRzF378 — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) March 1, 2018 Claudia Gordon, the First Deaf Black Woman to Become a Lawyer – https://t.co/cUhvSdZoy1 #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) March 1, 2018 How Black Women Shaped the Law Banning Sex Discrimination in Education – https://t.co/l6MxpXyJbV #GoogleAlerts — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) March 1, 2018 Inspiring Quotes From 13 Women Who Are Making Black History in 2018 https://t.co/KXAPsIws7y pic.twitter.com/fWxcKwxyOg — Black Girls Allowed (@BlkGirlsAllowed) February 28, 2018 See more moments on our Twitter page! 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