Five Black Womxn Social Justice Influencers You Should Follow
Stand by these beautiful women of color that are advocating for a better future. We need to stand in solidarity with our Black brothers and sisters during these unsettling times. If you can’t donate and/or attend protests, please consider following these social justice influencers.
Aja Barber
She is a fashion consultant and writer with an expertise in sustainable and ethical fashion, intersectional feminism and race. Follow her on Instagram to stay informed about the latest fast fashion atrocities through her posts.
Photo Courtesy of @ajabarber
Insta: @ajabarber
Patreon: Aja Barber
Tyler Chanel
She is an ethical blogger and ethical fashion model. She runs the blog Thrift and Tangles and writes about topics relating to hair, fashion, life and sustainability. When she is not blogging, she is signed with ethical modeling agency, Role Models Management.
Photo Courtesy of @thriftsandtangles
Insta: @thriftsandtangles
Blog: Thrifts & Tangles
Milagros de Souza
She is a Remake ambassador and sells preloved clothing on ecommerce sites, Depop and Poshmark. She has recently compiled an extensive, Black-Owned Clothing Directory, click to access here.
Photo Courtesy of @milagrosaziza
Insta: @milagrosaziza
Depop: shopthesequel
Leah Thomas
She is an intersectional environmental activist and communicator that has a passion for wellness, inclusion and the environment. She is currently on the communication team for Patagonia and is contributing writer for The Good Trade. Please read her latest article Intersectional Environmentalism: Why Environmental Justice Is Essential For A Sustainable Future.
Photo Courtesy of @greengirlleah
Insta: @greengirlleah
Blog: Green Girl Leah
Dominque Drakeford
She is the founder of the MelaninASS, which is an evolutionary platform that discusses the issues and celebrates the success of communities of color in sustainable fashion and beauty spaces. She is also the co-founder of Sustainability Brooklyn, works to bridge gaps between the sustainability movement and targeted communities through various modalities, including education and events.
Photo Courtesy of @dominiquedrakeford
Instagram: @dominiquedrakeford
Instagram: @melaninass
Blog: MelaninASS
Sustainability Brooklyn:
Instagram: @sustainablebk
Website: Sustainability Brooklyn