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BY Farida Dawkins, 3:00pm September 20, 2018,

4 ‘conceited’ black women who society loves to hate

by Farida Dawkins, 3:00pm September 20, 2018,
Chimamanda Ngozi...Wall Street Journal

The phrase “strong black women” can be synonymous with many trains of thought.

It can mean a woman who has experienced an insurmountable amount of pain without letting her circumstances affect her negatively. It may mean a woman who is confident in her abilities without flinching when her talents are questioned.

Whatever the case may be, black women who deviate out of the mould that communities and social norms have constructed are often labeled poorly.

How dare a black woman dream of becoming anything more than what others have decided she should be?

Well, some do not only dream that they can achieve more than they could even imagine.

Let’s learn more about four ‘conceited’ black women that society loves to hate:

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: September 20, 2018

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