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Published on January 14, 2013

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The case of the ever-shrinking celebrity could be a nod to ones self-conscious and personal idea of beauty but that’s not the part we’re so concerned with. White society has always centered around the slim and in the black society, we used to hold our curves so close to our bosoms. Has white body image become the black girl’s body image? What about the thick and curvy girls?

Is skinny-black, not Maya Angelou’s “Phenomenal Woman” black, the new thing? Take out poll and Tweet Me Your Thoughts @HB_Shamika

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