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#InTheirWords: Unfair and Lovely

By Janani Krishnan October 13, 2017December 3, 2017 In Features, Intheirwords 0 BROWN GIRLS, DARK AND LOVELY 1

Have you ever been called black like coal/a crow/something burnt? I have. It is pretty standard for most kids who are dark-skinned and part of the Indian diaspora.

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Of Being Barack Obama’s Deputy Chief of Staff and Having Tummy Troubles on Air Force One

By Janani Krishnan September 23, 2017December 3, 2017 In Books, Culture 0 ALYSSA, BARACK OBAMA 0

I’m a sucker for books by successful women who are open to sharing the ups, downs and everything in between their journey.

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5 Tried and Tested Sustainable Brands You Need to Know

By Janani Krishnan September 1, 2017December 14, 2017 In Fashion, Reviews 0 Brands We Trust, COTTON 0

A designer of sustainable fashion creates their wares with consideration to the environmental and the social impact the clothes may have throughout their total life span.

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