In the shadow of the recent Black Girl's Rock 2011 celebration that was broadcast on BET, the article below is a very interesting editorial that was published in the Hilltop, Howard University's Newspaper. It sheds light on the issue of black women's confidence. Feel free to read on...
BET wants Black girls to know that we rock, but according to Allure magazine, we already knew.
The results of a recent survey "What's Beautiful Now: The Allure American Beauty Survey," which polled 2,000 women about their perceptions of their beauty and body images, showed that three times as many Black women as white women rated themselves as ‘hot.' Allure then presented the results under the headline: "African-American Women Have Killer Confidence," which got the cyber-world talking.
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