Posts tagged Black Lives Matter
Humanising Ma’Khia Bryant Through Beauty

In Episode 24 , US Elle Beauty Director Chloe Hall and Funmi Fetto, the host of On Reflection discuss a Beauty IRL feature on MaKhia Bryant , the 16 year old murdered by police the same day George Floyd’s killer was found guilty. We explore how her viral TikTok and YouTube videos -showing MaKhia’s hair and beauty tutorials -have enabled her to live on in a way that allows the world to remember her humanity.

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Dr Rolanda Wilkerson Talks Inspiring Black Girls and Fighting Hair Discrimination

On Episode 17, On Reflection host Funmi Fetto speaks to Dr Rolanda Wilkerson, the Principal Scientist behind Pantene about how she came to become one of the most prominent black scientists in the beauty industry and why Pantene is actively fighting hair discrimination.

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What Everyone Can Learn about Beauty From Black Women

In Episode 8, US Cosmopolitan’s Beauty Director Julee Wilson, this week’s guest on Required Reading, joins me to discuss her feature in the latest issue around black women’s very particular relationship with beauty - from our mindset to ageing to getting beauty tips from strangers in the street.

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