Beyoncé's New Album Inspired Viral #BrownSkinGirlChallenge Among Women Of Color

Without a doubt, Beyonce is not only one of the most influential artists of today, but also a prominent figure in the feiminist scene. Previously, the Typical Student team told you about Beyoncé's "Homecoming" documentary that became the hymn of black empowerment. Now there's a whole new challenge inspired by this iconic artist - #BrownSkinGirlChallenge. Check it out!

#BrownSkinGirlChallenge Is All About Women Empowerment 

Even if you aren't much of a fan, you probably heard that Beyonce released a complementary album to the motion picture The Lion King: The Gift. The songstress dubbed her latest release “a love letter to Africa.” One of the tracks on the album is called “Brown Skin Girl,” and it features vocals from Blue Ivy, Beyonce’s 7-year-old daughter. The song is all about empowerment, as it celebrates famous brown-skinned women like Lupita Nyong’o, Naomi Campbell, and Kelly Rowland. The song has given an urge to thousands of girls of colour to celebrate their beauty.  

Response to The Challenge

Black women across the globe joined the challenge by posting their pictures with a hashtag #BrownSkinGirlChallenge. In these pice, women are feeling proud of their skin color and identity.

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