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" Beauty is really cool because it's something that can make you feel good about yourself. "
Franchesca Ramsey
Feel Good
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Yourself
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" For me, social media isn't just about connecting with friends and sharing photos; it's a bigger, more tangled web that's led me to jobs working in television, speaking gigs around the country, and it's even helped me land my first book deal! "
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Social Media
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" Do not feed the trolls! Racist commenters usually troll the Internet looking for people of color to harass online. If you avoid responding, oftentimes they will get bored and move on. "
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" My dream has always been to be in entertainment. "
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" I think that the most important thing when it comes to achieving your dreams is just that you have to be realistic. "
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" You have to realize that people are always going to be confused or sometimes threatened by someone who has the confidence to do something different. "
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" My channel is an opportunity to give people a new perspective on natural hair. Love what you have and work with what you've got. I think that's really important. "
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" In many ways, being yourself is dispelling stereotypes. "
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" I left acting school really hoping that I could be on a television show of some sort, working in movies in Hollywood. "
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Show
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" For whatever reason, illiteracy continues to plague the racist troll community. "
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" YouTube is an amazing platform to talk about social issues because it gives people the ability to tell their own stories and reach audience around the world who may otherwise never be exposed to these people and conversations. "
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" It took me years to realize that 'normal' is actually super boring and that being myself was harder but infinitely more rewarding. "
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Boring
Me
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" When I started in 2007, YouTube was just a fun hobby for others and myself. "
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Hobby
" I'm embarrassed to admit that I thought the world was ending my junior year of high school after a dye job reacted badly with my perm and left me with a sparse and burnt up hairline. Even though I went natural a few years later, my edges never seemed to recover. "
Franchesca Ramsey
Job
Me
School
" Black women come with all sorts of personalities. So it's time for media to wise up and show us in all of our complexity. "
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Media
Wise
Women
" I think that if you stay positive and remain positive, you can definitely achieve the things you set out to. "
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Think
Achieve
Out
" In reality, there are tons of unrepresented voices that we don't see in comedy. "
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See
Reality
" Social media isn't as quaint as it was when I started my Livejournal back in high school. "
Franchesca Ramsey
Media
High School
School
" I think doing research is probably the most valuable thing you can do for any career you're interested in pursuing, and not just a career on YouTube or in media. Really take a look at people whose careers you admire and learning from their successes, but also their mistakes. "
Franchesca Ramsey
Think
People
Mistakes
" There are some white people who are very unhappy that I am in an interracial relationship. "
Franchesca Ramsey
I Am
Who
Unhappy
" I have really long legs, so I like cropped pants that make it look like I intentionally wanted my pants short instead of pants that happen to be too short for me. "
Franchesca Ramsey
Short
Me
Look
" For content creators, it's really important to be honest. Your audience will appreciate if you're stingy with the brands you work with. "
Franchesca Ramsey
Appreciate
You
Honest
" The main problem with cultural appropriation comes from dominant groups 'borrowing' from marginalized groups who face oppression or have been stigmatized for their cultural practices throughout history. "
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Problem
History
Oppression
" I think that's the thing I love about making content online - you get instant response. "
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Get
You
" For me, like, my goal has never been, quote, unquote, 'mainstream success.' I've just always wanted to work in entertainment. "
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Always
Me
Work
" I have been talking about social issues on YouTube for a long time now. I think it's very important in terms of being able to reach people around the world and people who have never been exposed to certain topics or are maybe misinformed about certain things. "
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Time
Reach
People
" I'm obsessed with cute gym clothes in bright bold prints, so as soon as Mara Hoffman expanded into activewear, I knew my wallet was in danger. "
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Bold
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" Castor oil has long been a used as a remedy for a whole host of ailments including arthritis, digestion, insomnia and even period cramps. But it also stimulates hair growth. "
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Growth
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" If you're brave enough to search 'Franchesca Ramsey' on YouTube, you'll find a sea of ranting white dudes pinning the 'angry black woman' stereotype onto my smiling face. "
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" The Internet is part of my job, so I have to approach it with a level of professionalism. I don't necessarily think it's changed who I am, but if anything, it's impacted the opportunities that have come into my life and the people that I've been able to develop relationships with - which I'm very fortunate and thankful for. "
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Job
Life
People
" I think, even before social media, it was really hard to not look at other classmates and say, 'Well I wish I looked like her.' Or even to look at celebrities and wish that 'I looked like them.' "
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Media
Wish
Think