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Top 5 Beautiful Black Models | Gorgeous Models

Be it their vivacious personalities, charismatic charm, or simply their drop-dead gorgeousness, the aura that surrounds these dynamic and Beautiful Black Models is something you simply can’t take your eyes off. These Gorgeous models exhibit sheer confidence that they boast of and the beauty that they present this world with is what inspires many women to flaunt the beauty they are blessed with. These gorgeous models teach the world that beauty doesn’t need to adhere to standards set by those before us; beauty is about having the confidence to be yourself despite what one may think of you. 

Here are the top 5 Beautiful Black Models who taught the world what it’s like destroying age-old standards and feeling beautiful in your own skin. 

Tyra Banks – One of Top 5 Beautiful Black Models

 If you don’t live under a rock, you definitely have heard the name Tyra Banks. One of the top gorgeous models around the world, she has been an inspiration for women far and wide. The woman isn’t just a model, she is an icon. She has taught women all around the world, to embrace their selves and simply flaunt their flaws, because one day that will become their greatest strength. She started modelling at the age of 15 and was rejected by about four agencies before being signed by L.A. Models. Being the master of a fierce personality, the fire in her in evident from the journey she has covered. She is an inspiration for many women and continues to be an icon. This gorgeous model is still tearing the charts with her drop dead gorgeous looks and modelling finesse.Currently, she is set out to search for people who can represent the fierce beauty that she holds with her hit TV show “America’s Next Top Model”.

Winnie Harlow:

 Speaking of gorgeous models, how can one not include Winnie Harlow in them. If different is beautiful, the Winnie Harlow is the queen of different. She is currently the spokesperson for the skin condition Vitiligo. Her unique condition had caused her skin to get depigmented causing her to become a victim of bullying when she was in school. But this didn’t stop the gorgeous model from pursuing her dream. She wanted to show that beauty is not just something that is skin deep.Blessed with courage, patience and sheer talent she managed to gain herself quiet the limelight, breaking unrealistic beauty standards. She had participated in America’s next top model and even though she wasn’t able to win the competition, yet she definitely won quite a few hearts. Right now she’s killing the runway with her undisputed charm and flawless charisma. 

NyakimGatwetch– One of the Most Beautiful Black Models

 This Gorgeous model is the queen of darkness. She was previously asked by many to bleach her skin. However,NyakimGatwtch chose not to. She represents how every skin colour is beautiful in its natural state and doesn’t need to be changed unless you want to. With her extreme confidence and zeal to turnaround the beauty standards, she is one of the most demanded gorgeous models of the beauty industry. She has adorned the front covers of many reputed magazines, making her point clear that beauty has no bars.  Originally from South Sudan, the Ethiopian model faced a lot of hardships in her early years, but that never stopped her from being the beauty that she is today. She has taught so many girls, that beauty lies within and the small mentality of your peers shouldn’t stop you from being the queen that you are. 

Duckie Thot:

 The melanin beauty Duckie Thot is known for being a real life Barbie doll who simply slays every runway she walks. This gorgeous model is an Australian beauty who had first emerged from cycle eight of Australia’s Next Top Model. Since then she is a force not to be reckoned with. If a career had wings, then it would be definitely of Dukie Thot. She stands for the unique beauty that she represents. She was first introduced to the modelling industry by her sister Nikki Thot and fell in love with it ever since. Her beauty teaches us the meaning of the phrase “beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder”. She has debuted in several famous fashion shows including campaigns for Fenty beauty and Victoria’s Secret Fashion show. 

Liris Crosse:

  Beauty doesn’t lie in depriving yourself of all luxuries of life and simply trying to fit in set standards. Beauty is about flaunting every curve in your body. The

gorgeous model,

Liris Crosse is a believer of this concept for she thinks that designers should focus on more sizes than just one. Every size, every curve that we flaunt is beautiful. She represents the woman next door and considers that brands should focus on them as they are the end users. Crosse first made her modelling debut with Project Runway, and never looked back every since. The plus size model has worked with several popular brands which include names such as Goddess Lingerie and Ashley Stewart.

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nigeria giant of Africa

Nigeria is often referred to as the “Giant of Africa”, and with good reason. With a population of about 200 million it is the seventh most populous country in the world. It also has the third largest youth population. These young people are doing it all from starting tech businesses, to making music, to writing books. Of course you know that Africa is not a country, but how much do you know about each of the countries that make up the continent? Nigeria Giant of Africa; is a great place to start with.

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Nigeria: Basic Facts

 Official name: Federal Republic of Nigeria Other names: Giant of Africa Capital: Abuja Independence date: October 1, 1960 Official languages: Nigerian English Currency: Naira (₦) (NGN)

Former colonizer:Great Britain

Country population: 201 million (2019 estimate) Current leadership: President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office May 29, 2015 Major ethnic groups: Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba Major religions followed: Christianity and Islam

Major cities:

Lagos

Kano

Ibadan

Benin City

Port Harcourt

 A Brief History

 Colonization dates:

August 1861 – Britain annexed Lagos as a Crown     Colony with the Lagos Treaty of Cession

January 1, 1901 – Nigeria became a     British protectorate, and part of the British Empire

 International Organization Memberships:

African Union (founding     member) 

United Nations

Commonwealth of Nations 

OPEC

 Tourism

 Nigeria: Giant of Africa is a giant in terms of its rainforests and savannah stretches that it features across its terrain.Where the rest of the world is battling to conserve their natural reserve amidst the pollution and exploitation, Nigeria is still giving its best efforts and the results are not disappointing.It is the 6th out of seventeen most biodiverse regions of the world. These forests are home to a diversified flora and fauna. It ranks as the 10th most diversified flora rich region of the world. Apart from this the country ranks third in the richest marine biodiversity genre.

 This country is also a hub of ethnicity. It houses some of the oldest and most ethnic tribal and cultural groups of the world. These groups are known for their nature friendly practices and minimalism inspired livelihood. Despite living in the wild, they are one of the most resistant to diseases. Many explorers have visited these groups to learn about their rituals and culture that promote a healthy lifestyle.

 The ethnic Education

 To ensure that the new generation adults do not forget their roots, children are given training on their ethnicity and culture. They are taught how to live in harmony with nature. Though the training might seem to be a bit harsh, the child grows up to be fully independent adult who has the requisite skills to earn his own livelihood. They are trained in skills such as weaving, carpentry and much more. Though employment rate is challenged throughout the globe and Nigeria being no exception to it, yet indigenous people manage to fill their tummies pertaining to the initial training they have received.

  Economics: 

20th largest economy as of 2015, worth more than $500 billion and $1 trillion in terms of nominal GDP and purchasing power parity

Wars and conflicts

Ekumeku War (1883–1914) was a series of     uprisings against the rising power of the Royal Niger Company of     the British Empire in Anioma, the Igbo subgroup     in present day Delta     State. Although the Ekumeku failed in 1914, but the     western Anioma treasure their memory as imperishable legacy. Heroes     included DunkwuIsus of Onicha-Olona, NwabuzoIyogolo of     Ogwashi-Ukwu, AwunoUgbo, Obi of Akumazi,     AgbambuOshue of Igbuzo, Idabor of Issele-Ukwu, OcheiAghaeze of     Onicha-Olona, Abuzu of Idumuje-Unor, IdegwuOtokpoike of Ubulu-Ukwu are     still remembered in Anioma land. The Ekumeku War is one of the most     vigorous campaign of opposition to the British empire and inspired later     rebellions such as the Mau     Mau of Kenya.

The     Anglo–Aro War (1901–1902) was a conflict between the     Aro Confederacy in present-day Eastern Nigeria, and the British Empire.     Some of the Aro leaders, like OkoroToti, were arrested, tried by     tribunals, and hanged. The Aro Confederacy was destroyed and EzeKanuOkoro     (king of Arochukwu), went into hiding but was later arrested.

Aba     Women’s Riots of November 1929 – Igbo women protested     and accused Warrant Chiefs of restricting the role of women in the     government. 

Civil war (1967–1970) – “The disequilibrium     and perceived corruption of the electoral and political process led, in     1966, to back-to-back military coups. In May 1967, the Southern Region     declared independence as a state called the Republic of Biafra, under the leadership of     Lt. Colonel EmekaOjukwu.[64] The Nigerian Civil War began as the official     Nigerian government side attacked Biafra on 6 July 1967 at Garkem. The     30-month war, with a long siege of Biafra and its isolation from trade and     supplies, ended in January 1970.[65] Estimates of the number of dead in the former Eastern     Region are between 1 and 3 million people, from warfare, disease,     and starvation,     during the 30-month civil war.”

 Some Trivia

 Most populous country in Africa (as of 2019)

Seventh most populous country in the world (as     of 2019)

Third-largest youth population in the world,     after India and China, with more than 90 million of its population under     age 18

Over 250 ethnic groups

Nigeria is the 12th largest producer of     petroleum in the world and the 8th largest exporter, and has the 10th     largest proven reserves. (The country joined OPEC in 1971.) Petroleum     plays a large role in the Nigerian economy, accounting for 40% of GDP and     80% of Government earnings.

Prebendalism refers to political systems where     elected officials and government workers feel they have a right to a share     of government revenues, and use them to benefit their supporters,     co-religionists and members of their ethnic group.