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Black Content Creators You Should Follow on Instagram to Diversify your Feed

The influencer and blogger worlds still have a long way to go when it comes to inclusivity, so we decided to make a list of black-owned content creators on Instagram, TikTok, Youtube, and blogs to diversify your feed!

Influencers have been using their voice on social media to promote diversity, racial justice, and equality. And in this day and age, it’s more important than ever that we support these voices, which is why I gathered a list of incredibly talented and Black-owned content creators you should start following on Instagram today.

 

Black Content Creators You Should Follow on Instagram to Diversify your Feed

I will always love my friends Dayna Bolden, Jasmine Crockett, Aaronica Cole, Sebastien, Nikka Shae, Reggie, Crystal, Danasia, Marie Denee, Aseky Bonnaire, Alicia, and Trina just to name a few, so make sure to follow them and say hi. They are amazing content creators!

Here are a few more Black content creators you can follow!

 

1. Lee Litumbe (@spiritedpursuit)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Lee Litumbe 🇨🇲🇺🇸 (@spiritedpursuit) el 17 de Abr de 2020 a las 11:35 PDT


Lee Litumbe is the creative director and founder of SpiritedPursuit.com–a digital platform where she plasters her unbelievable traveling experiences around the world. A few years back, the Cameroonian-American creator quit her corporate finance job and started exploring Africa. She felt there was a need for more people to share their stories of traveling to Africa and capturing the beauty of this vast continent. And with the help of her platform and her Instagram page, she’s putting Africa and her cultural heritage on the map.

Follow Lee on Instagram

 

2. Kiitan A (@kiitana)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Kiitan A. (@kiitana) el 5 de Jun de 2020 a las 11:18 PDT


Kiitan A is a New York City-based digital content creator who’s currently living in Los Angeles. Her Instagram is flooded with hair tutorials that are not only creative but super easy to try at home. She also posts fashion lookbooks and travel stories on her IGTV series. Kiitan also happens to be the founder of Atarah Avenue, an online store that offers some of the most beautiful headwraps you’ve ever seen.

Follow Kittan on Instagram

 

3. Kara Roselle S (@kararoselles)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Kara Roselle S. (@kararoselles) el 8 de Sep de 2019 a las 8:31 PDT


Kara Roselle S., is a New York City-based artist who loves to flaunt her mix style of sporty sweatsuits and feminine garments on Instagram. She also promotes her artwork, which is inspired by her Native American and African roots, on her website. So, if you’re looking to redecorate and you want to buy one of her spectacular art pieces, then click here to support her.

Follow Kara on Instagram or check out her website

 

4. Imani Randolph (@champagnemani)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Imani Randolph, not Rudolph 🙃 (@champagnemani) el 19 de May de 2020 a las 11:40 PDT

Imani Randolph is a model for Jag Models who calls herself a “real down to Mars honeybun.” She’s also a freelancer for the Danish brand Ganni. Imani is quickly taking over the fashion scene as a stylist and model, so the next time you’re shopping for a Sandy Liang anorak, you might see Imani’s face on the ads.

Follow Imani on Instagram

 

5. Francesca Murray (@onegrloneworld)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Francesca • One Girl One World (@onegrloneworld) el 28 de Jun de 2020 a las 12:30 PDT


Francesca Murray considers herself an advocate of self-love. If she looks familiar, then you may have seen her work on the Washington Post and Forbes. Her Instagram not only provides some impressive scenic views of beaches and sunsets, but she also posts travel, skincare, and natural hair tips too. This Cali girl has traveled to different countries and has been pretty much everywhere, but she now focuses mostly on the Caribbean. So get ready to get some serious wanderlust!

Follow Francesca on Instagram

 

6. Arnell Armon (@arnell.armon)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Arnell (@arnell.armon) el 26 de Jun de 2020 a las 12:48 PDT


Arnell Armon loves all things beauty and lifestyle, which is why the beauty influencer’s Instagram and YouTube channel is full of entertaining and informative photos and videos related to fashion, lifestyle, and hair. Arnell teaches viewers all sorts of tricks, from how to install a 28’ lace frontal wig, to how to get ready in just 10 minutes. She’s also known for recreating celebrity looks like Nicki Minaj and even Billie Eilish, so make sure to follow this highly informative and entertaining creator!

Follow Arnell on Instagram or check out some of her videos

 

7. Temiloluwa Otedola (@temiotedola)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Temiloluwa Otedola (@temiotedola) el 12 de Abr de 2020 a las 9:04 PDT


Temiloluwa Otedola is a Nigerian-born, London-raised lifestyle blogger who often talks about fashion, beauty, and art. She’s also the founder of JTO, a platform she uses to talk about her adventures through fashion, art, travel, and photography. She also mixes her love for Africa and the Western world in her styles, so if you want more culture in your feed, follow her!

Follow Temiloluwa on Instagram or visit her website

8. Evita Robinson (@evierobbie)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Evita Turquoise Robinson (@evierobbie) el 30 de May de 2020 a las 6:16 PDT


Evita Robinson is known for many things. She’s a travel and culture advocate; a community curator; a producer and host; and the founder of Nomadness Travel Tribe, a travel lifestyle brand that also launched Audacity Fest, the first travel festival for millennial travelers of color. Some of Evita’s accolades also include National Geographic’s 21 Most Visionary Women Throughout Travel History. And she continues to travel while working on her first book and developing her own travel television show.

Follow Evita on Instagram or visit her website

 

9. Jessica Nabongo (@thecatchmeifyoucan)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Jessica Nabongo 🇺🇬🇺🇸 (@thecatchmeifyoucan) el 1 de Jul de 2020 a las 7:59 PDT


Jessica Nabongo is a Ugandan-American travel blogger and brand influencer who has the prestige honor of being the first black woman to have traveled to every country on the planet. Her Instagram epitomizes three of her favorite things in the world; travel, fashion, and beauty. So, make sure to check out her page to sprinkle your feed with a dash of positivity.

Follow Jessica on Instagram

 

10. Tamu McPherson (@tamumcpherson)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por All the Pretty Birds (@tamumcpherson) el 24 de Abr de 2020 a las 9:33 PDT


Tamu McPherson was born in Jamaica, raised in New York, and currently calls Milan, Italy, her home. And her Instagram followers love her account which not only highlights new brands that support the Black community, but she also showcases her incredible style. She’s also the founder of All The Pretty Birds, a fashion and wellness editorial platform that promotes multi-cultural and multi-ethnic views. Her hope is to enrich the lives of her followers and encourage them to realize their best selves in a productive way. Now that sounds like the kind of gal we all collectively need in our feeds, don’t you think?

Follow Tamu on Instagram or read her blog

 

11. Karina Marriott (@styleidealist)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Una publicación compartida por Karina 🌟 Midsize Style Inspo (@styleidealist) el 26 de Jun de 2020 a las 8:40 PDT


Karina Marriott is a self-proclaimed “thirty-something Bristolian with a love for midi dresses, color, and dogs.” The fashion blogger, who’s originally from Bristol in the UK, writes about life, love, and self-confidence in your thirties. In 2015, she created The Style Idealist blog to infuse the two things she loves the most—fashion and writing. She hopes to inspire, encourage, and empower women to embraced and love all those things that make them who they are and how to deal with the highs and lows of life the best way possible.

In her own words, she wrote on her site, “You’ll find everything from curated high-street pieces to well-considered investment pieces for mid-size women, beauty recommendations, my self-discovery journey and a whole lot of self-confidence, self-acceptance, career and relationship chat.” Her Instagram is also loaded with beautiful French-style milkmaid dresses, classy hairstyles, lifestyle, and beauty tips, so make sure to check her out!

Follow Karina on Instagram or read her blog

 

 

What other black-owned content creators do you know? Let us know!