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LefuphotoOver the years I had several shootings with this beauty from Cape Town. We created many, many great images, but this one stands out to me and is an alltime favorite. <br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/modelphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#modelphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/summer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#summer</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/outdoors?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#outdoors</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/rocks?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rocks</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/earthtones?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#earthtones</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/warmtones?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#warmtones</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/swimsuit?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#swimsuit</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/swimwear?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#swimwear</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/indianstyle?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#indianstyle</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nativeamericans?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nativeamericans</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/beauty?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#beauty</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sensuality?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sensuality</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wildhair?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wildhair</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/windy?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#windy</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/skin?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#skin</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dreamgirl?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dreamgirl</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/muse?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#muse</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/brown?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#brown</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/black?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#black</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/melanin?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#melanin</a>
PLOS Biology<p>How is <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/melanin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>melanin</span></a> production regulated? Study shows that on UV exposure <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/MC1R" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MC1R</span></a> enters <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PrimaryCilia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrimaryCilia</span></a>, interacts with <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/BBSome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBSome</span></a> &amp; triggers signaling that stimulates <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/melanogenesis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>melanogenesis</span></a>. The <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/redhead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redhead</span></a> MC1R mutation affects BBSome binding, reducing melanin <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PLOSBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PLOSBiology</span></a> <a href="https://plos.io/4eZYebx" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plos.io/4eZYebx</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
AAPB<p>In the 70s, the children's program "Vegetable Soup" spoke about melanin and showcased the beautiful spectrum of skin shades 🌈</p><p>To watch the full episode, visit <a href="https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-fbc18fc6e65" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">americanarchive.org/catalog/cp</span><span class="invisible">b-aacip-fbc18fc6e65</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicbroadcasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicbroadcasting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aapb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aapb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mediaarchives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mediaarchives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publictv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publictv</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wgbh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wgbh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gbh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gbh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/americanhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>americanhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicbroadcastinghistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicbroadcastinghistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vegetablesoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vegetablesoup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/melanin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>melanin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/skincolor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>skincolor</span></a></p>
Atheist Mom<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/juneteenth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>juneteenth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FreedomDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FightForFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FightForFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/UncomfortableTruth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UncomfortableTruth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/slavery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slavery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/dignity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dignity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/oppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oppression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/blacklivesmatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklivesmatter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/colonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>colonialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Equality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Equality</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/civilwar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civilwar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Abolition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abolition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/humanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Tyranny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tyranny</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/blackexcellence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackexcellence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christianity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/deconstruction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deconstruction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/exvangelical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exvangelical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/blackpower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackpower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/melanin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>melanin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Reparations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reparations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accountability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/neveragain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neveragain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/allies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>allies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Liberty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/JusticeForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JusticeForAll</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/woke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woke</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/blackhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackhistory</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>After nearly a century of scientific inquiry, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientists</span></a> have at last been able to characterize a key component in the substance responsible for giving countless living <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/organisms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>organisms</span></a> their color. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Melanin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Melanin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemistry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/04/chm04112302.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2023/04/chm04112302</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
The Way of Accountability<p><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/afrofuturism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>afrofuturism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/afrotech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>afrotech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackexcellence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackexcellence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blacklondon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklondon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/ukblackownedbusinesses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukblackownedbusinesses</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackqueen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackqueen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blacknation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacknation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/aiafro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aiafro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blacklives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blacklivesmatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklivesmatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackculturematters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackculturematters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackpeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackpeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackaiart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackaiart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/melanin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>melanin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/dopeblackart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dopeblackart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/afroart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>afroart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackwomenempowerment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackwomenempowerment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackgirlaffirmations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackgirlaffirmations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackhealing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackhealing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackfuturity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfuturity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfedi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackfediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackfriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfriday</span></a></p>
The Way of Accountability<p>@museum_of_black_love_art <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackartist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackartist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/aiart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aiart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackcouples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackcouples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackcouple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackcouple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blacklove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklove</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackloverocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackloverocks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackloveisbeautiful" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackloveisbeautiful</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blacklovecouples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklovecouples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/melanin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>melanin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/melaninking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>melaninking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/melaninqueen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>melaninqueen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blacklovely" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklovely</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackcouplesgoals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackcouplesgoals</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackcouplesart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackcouplesart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blacklovefeed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blacklovefeed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackloveexists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackloveexists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackjoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackjoy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackfuturity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfuturity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfedi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackfediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blackfriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfriday</span></a></p>