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Special thanks to all those who participated in our shoot for blacknaps.org!
Special thanks to my assistant Photographer, Paula Neal-Mink she took one of my favorite shots of my Mocha Beauties!
Photography: Ariane Roberts, Paula Neal- Mink, Joseph Williams IV
Makeup: Victoria Berry
Models: Victoria Berry,Corinne Langston, Meghan Reid, Paula Neal-Mink
Editor of Black Naps,the author of this article
Full time writer by day and natural hair blogger by night, Ariane Roberts is the web designer, editor, and CEO of Black Naps. She is also the founder of Black Naps natural hair events in Philadelphia and New Jersey, which are social networking meetups educating women about natural hair care. In her spare time Ariane enjoys fine dining, music, comedy, and photography.
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