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January 20, 2021 54 mins

In this episode of the Beauty Of The Nile Podcast, host Jasmine Mobley sits down with Vogue Beauty Writer – Akili King.  Season 3. Episode 21
 
 From Akili we learn:

  • What motivated her to become a beauty writer
  • What it’s really like being a Beauty Writer & Editorial Assistant at VOGUE
  • Why she feels its important to create space for women of color’s beauty to be celebrated and appreciated
  • How her newest column Texture Diaries (which gives space to Black women in the industry to celebrate their beauty) came to be 
  • Her biggest passions
  • What being a woman of color, having skin of color, means to her
  • What she’s learned that she did NOT know before beginning her journey that she wishes she’d known 
  • What Being a part of the BEAUTY OF THE NILE community means to her
  • And lots more!

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Beauty Of The Nile Podcast with Host Jasmine Mobley, Featuring: Vogue Beauty Writer – Akili King. Episode 21.

 

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