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Art
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Boxing
Cleaning
Cooking
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Dakota Nunn
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Dakota Nunn
185
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FinalistEducation
Trinity High School
High SchoolMiscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Bachelor's degree program
Majors of interest:
- Medicine
Career
Dream career field:
Medicine
Dream career goals:
Empower Her Scholarship
As a black, beautiful, young woman, empowerment can take many forms and hold so much value to our names as a black community. It starts with recognizing our own worth and embracing our unique identities. We can empower ourselves by pursuing education, career opportunities, and leadership roles. Supporting and uplifting other black women is also crucial. By amplifying our voices, celebrating our achievements, and challenging societal norms, we contribute to a more inclusive and equitable world. Together, we can break down barriers and inspire future generations. Sometimes, having power can have a negative impact.
Being a black woman on the journey of empowerment can certainly have its challenges. Society often imposes stereotypes and biases that can make it harder for us to be heard, recognized, and valued. We may face intersectional discrimination, where our race and gender intersect, which adds another layer of complexity. However, these challenges also fuel our determination to overcome obstacles and create change. Through resilience, solidarity, and the power of our voices, we continue to break down barriers and inspire others.
It's important to be a positive role model and show younger black girls what's possible. Encouraging the youth to embrace their uniqueness, pursue their passions, and believe in themselves is something that can make them feel empowered. Sharing your own experiences and challenges, and let them know that they can overcome anything. Supporting their dreams, provide mentorship, and help them build confidence. By showing them love, support, and belief in their potential, you can inspire them to reach for the stars.
Making young black girls feel confident and comfortable in their skin is so important. Encourage them to embrace their natural beauty and celebrate their unique features. Teach them about the history and accomplishments of black women and help them develop a strong sense of identity and pride. Encourage self-care practices that promote self-love and confidence. Let them know that their worth is not defined by societal standards, but by their own unique qualities and talents. By building them up and fostering a positive environment, we can empower them to love and embrace themselves fully.
Feeling confident, capable, and in control of my own life makes me feel empowered. It's like having the power to pursue my passions, set goals, and make decisions that align with my values. Empowerment positively impacts my life by giving me a sense of purpose and fulfillment. It helps me overcome challenges and embrace opportunities for growth and make me feel more embraced by my own community.