Build Black Show | Business Growth & Entrepreneurship

Ep: 8 Vogue Is Stealing Black Culture Again… And We’re Tired Of It

Build Black Show | Business Growth & Entrepreneurship

Show Notes

They called Tracee Ellis Ross's afro a "cloud bob." Nobody asked her. Nobody asked us. Around the fire pit on Episode 8, we talk about why owning your media, your beauty brands, and your narrative isn't optional — because the moment you let someone else name your crown, you've already lost the culture. #theafroisnotacloudbob #blackpodcast #podcastrecommendations #blackexcellence #vogue #traceeellisross #blackentrepreneur #blackowned #blackvoices #culturalappropriation

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