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The Melanated Pearl Corporation promotes a virtual space that focuses specifically on the issues plaguing black females.
The Melanated Pearl Corporation promotes a virtual space that focuses specifically on the issues plaguing black females.
This is a safe space to talk about the challenges black women and girls face as wives, partners, single mothers, single people, widows, low-wage workers, professionals, students...our list is endless.
This is a safe space to talk about the challenges black women and girls face as wives, partners, single mothers, single people, widows, low-wage workers, professionals, students...our list is endless.
And you’re invited to participate.
And you’re invited to participate.
Melanated Pearl is a fictional character that seeks to transform communities by debunking the stereotypical negative narratives associated with women of color; black women in particular.
Melanated Pearl is a fictional character that seeks to transform communities by debunking the stereotypical negative narratives associated with women of color; black women in particular.
Using the power of transmedia digital storytelling, she creates a digital world using YouTube, Facebook and Instagram that allows users to follow her through her journey as a PEARL (Passionate, Engaged, Activist, Resisting, Limitations) Girl.
Using the power of transmedia digital storytelling, she creates a digital world using YouTube, Facebook and Instagram that allows users to follow her through her journey as a PEARL (Passionate, Engaged, Activist, Resisting, Limitations) Girl.
What are you Passionate about?
What are you Passionate about?
As a black woman my passion is often stereotyped as “anger or aggression”, but PEARL Girls push back against that single story and claim being PASSIONATE as a strength! I am my ancestors wildest dreams!
As a black woman my passion is often stereotyped as “anger or aggression”, but PEARL Girls push back against that single story and claim being PASSIONATE as a strength! I am my ancestors wildest dreams!
pas·sion·ate; showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief.
pas·sion·ate; showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief.
"passionate pleas for help"
"passionate pleas for help"
synonyms: intense, impassioned, ardent, fervent, vehement, heated, emotional, heartfelt, eager, excited, animated, adrenalized, spirited, energetic, fervid, frenzied, fiery, wild, consuming, violent
synonyms: intense, impassioned, ardent, fervent, vehement, heated, emotional, heartfelt, eager, excited, animated, adrenalized, spirited, energetic, fervid, frenzied, fiery, wild, consuming, violent
Engaged!
Engaged!
PEARL girls are ENGAGED in their communities, schools, families. #ENGAGE cause someone to become involved in (a conversation or discussion). Starting with #prisonreform #1in13 #1in13GAJustice
PEARL girls are ENGAGED in their communities, schools, families. #ENGAGE cause someone to become involved in (a conversation or discussion). Starting with #prisonreform #1in13 #1in13GAJustice
PEARL Girls are ACTIVIST!
PEARL Girls are ACTIVIST!
ac·tiv·ist; a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.
ac·tiv·ist; a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.
synonyms: militant, zealot, protester (Melanated Pearl is highlighting mass incarceration in Georgia #1in13 GA citizens is under corrective supervision.) Black females are impacted and should protest injustice.
synonyms: militant, zealot, protester (Melanated Pearl is highlighting mass incarceration in Georgia #1in13 GA citizens is under corrective supervision.) Black females are impacted and should protest injustice.
PEARL Girls are encouraged to share their stories! #blackgirlpearls
PEARL Girls are encouraged to share their stories! #blackgirlpearls
RESISTING
RESISTING
#blackgirlpearlssucceed in ignoring the attraction of (something wrong or unwise). try to prevent by action or argument.
#blackgirlpearlssucceed in ignoring the attraction of (something wrong or unwise). try to prevent by action or argument.
synonyms: oppose, fight against, refuse to accept, object to, defy, set one's face against, kick against We must resist the norm of criminalization in our homes, our schools, and our communities! #resist
synonyms: oppose, fight against, refuse to accept, object to, defy, set one's face against, kick against We must resist the norm of criminalization in our homes, our schools, and our communities! #resist
LIMITATIONS!
LIMITATIONS!
That’s right I said it. Black females are legendary for being all things to all people. But Passionate Engaged Activists Resisting Limitations (PEARL) Understanding the positives in framing and setting lim·i·ta·tion
That’s right I said it. Black females are legendary for being all things to all people. But Passionate Engaged Activists Resisting Limitations (PEARL) Understanding the positives in framing and setting lim·i·ta·tion
#limitations; a limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction.
#limitations; a limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction.
#refuel Stop to care for the warrior!
#refuel Stop to care for the warrior!
synonyms: restriction, curb, restraint, control, check
synonyms: restriction, curb, restraint, control, check
As part of our means to rejuvenate and promote #selfcare PEARL girls set and defy Limitations! Learn to say No!
As part of our means to rejuvenate and promote #selfcare PEARL girls set and defy Limitations! Learn to say No!
Melanated Pearl challenges black females to break their silence and share their experiences in a digital world where black females are encouraged to share their stories, from their perspective, and in their own voice.
Melanated Pearl challenges black females to break their silence and share their experiences in a digital world where black females are encouraged to share their stories, from their perspective, and in their own voice.
By sharing her story and highlighting the untold stories of black women through distinct social media platforms: Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter, Melanated Pearl provides a unique perspective and new voice to the black female experience.
By sharing her story and highlighting the untold stories of black women through distinct social media platforms: Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter, Melanated Pearl provides a unique perspective and new voice to the black female experience.
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