Last week, celebrities, influencers, editors, creatives, change makers and other real women took to Instagram with a challenge to further the message that Black lives matter and that Black women have a voice that will no longer go unheard.

And the posts not only normalize and highlight Black beauty, but they magnify the support that they women show to one another, especially in trying times.

However, I’ve commit to set my stance, stay the course and steal savory sips of joy as a necessity for the long road Taylor

"I’m a phenomenal BLACK WOMAN living in the spirit of love, peace and Lathan

"All too often, we women find it easier to criticize each other, instead of building each other up.

And if you’ve ever felt THE LOVE of a BLACK WOMAN...you are forever Aina

"It seems like every single day I get online and see 50 reasons why I shouldn’t love my blackness, and yet every single day I try my absolute hardest to love it Medhin

"Let's talk about your c-suite.

I love you my beautiful "JuJu" Cee

"We have felt the pain of being torn down and we decided we will be deliberate about building Rashad

"Through continued self education and exploration and effort and unconditional love I will continue to support my fellow Black women as we continue our collective journey of raising our vibrations for the benefit of our beautiful, radiant and divine selves, and the benefit of this entire Beauty #blackwomenchallenge Black Lives Matter Black Women Challenge celebrity beauty