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Beauty blooms on Africana! What better way to celebrate the advent of spring than with articles, essays, book reviews and more all centered around black beauty? Basically, at Africana, we want you to do what ever it takes for you to be at your best. Be good to yourself and remember that what's on the outside doesn't matter half as much as the beauty that shines from within.

	About Face: Black Women and Make-up By Mondella S. Jones Only recently has there been a boom in products available for black women. Are we grateful? Yes. Satisfied? No. But this isn't a new problem. We've been trying to find the right make-up for years.

	The Five Secrets to Weight Loss Success By Roberta Lenard When it comes to exercise and healthy eating, we need to create new habits. If you can implement even a small change, such as drinking more water, give yourself time to let it become so habitual that you don't have to think about it anymore.

	Six Online Sources for Black Hair Care By Shaniek McLeish Whether kinky, nappy, straight or curly it's all good hair! Africana has scoured the web and come up with the following six sites to help you find the right �do for you!

	Confessions of a Beauty Product Junkie By Rebecca Robertson My heart pounds when I think about MAC lipglass.My heart pounds when I think about MAC lipglass.My heart pounds when I think about MAC lipglass.My heart pounds when I think about MAC lipglass.

	10 Top Fashion, Beauty and Style Books! By Zakia Munirah Carter From how-to guides to photo-essays, a look at the impact of our immeasurable beauty and style.

	Color Me Beautiful: The Rise of Black Models in the Cosmetics Industry By Evette Porter Queen Latifah, Halle Berry, Venus and Serena Williams are all flacking beauty products at a time when the cosmetic industry is recognizing that there is a market beyond one that caters exclusively to blonde hair and blue eyes.