While young Black girls each and every year discover and fall in love with Marilyn Monroe the achievements of these women are ignored and down played.
Have you ever wondered why so many Black women worship Marilyn Monroe? I always figure it’s because we don’t know enough about our own starlets of screen and music. Our Black female role models aren’t as prominently featured in today’s society. Their names ring bells, but most can’t even picture them to put a face to a name. Let’s put an end to that and acquaint you with 10 Black screen starlets who deserve your admiration more. Give your little girls real role models to look up to and inspire yourself in the process.
