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11-07-2009, 03:14 PM
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black women and beauty - editorial
this editorial is sort of about hair but not really, it's more about the standards of beauty. i enjoyed it and wanted to share
beauty comes in a variety of forms
i particularly love the last few sentences...
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i'm more relaxed being natural
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11-07-2009, 05:22 PM
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I love Leonard Pitts. I always enjoy his columns. Thanks for sharing. 
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11-07-2009, 06:36 PM
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Beautiful!
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11-07-2009, 06:53 PM
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Loved it. Thanks.
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"You Tied that thing up outside?" said Kepler. "What if he got hungry and ate a mailman or a kindergarten class or something? The least you could do is tie a decent knot." Metzger's Dog by Thomas Perry
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11-07-2009, 08:30 PM
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great article...thanks for sharing
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When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. (FDR)
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11-08-2009, 12:29 AM
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Loved that!
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11-08-2009, 12:39 AM
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I almost cried. So beautiful.
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11-09-2009, 04:08 PM
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Join Date: Sep 1999
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bump...
just want to make sure people see this great article 
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11-09-2009, 04:16 PM
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What a wonderful article. I cried. I printed.
Such love and appreciation.
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Rock on with your bad self.
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Be excellent to each other. ~ Abraham Lincoln
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11-09-2009, 04:28 PM
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thank you sooo much for sharing this!!
i needed to hear this today.
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11-09-2009, 04:37 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2007
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Beautiful.
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11-10-2009, 02:56 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2009
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loved this:
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the difficulty of loving oneself when one uses as a yardstick of worth another culture's physical standards
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11-10-2009, 03:56 PM
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This was an absolutely beautiful article. Love it.
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