{"id":8589,"date":"2022-08-15T17:22:19","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T17:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/?p=8589"},"modified":"2023-07-15T00:32:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T00:32:15","slug":"this-mother-daughter-duo-creates-inspirational-back-to-school-items-featuring-black-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/this-mother-daughter-duo-creates-inspirational-back-to-school-items-featuring-black-art\/","title":{"rendered":"This Mother-Daughter Duo Creates Inspirational Back-To-School Items Featuring Black Art"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Chrishonda Benson has collaborated with her 9-year-old daughter Mariah to form a unique collection of back-to-school items with Black representation at the forefront. Created through their company <\/strong>Pretty Dope Society<\/strong><\/a>, their mission is \u201cto fill the representation void in the retail world with items that look, feel, and inspire us, our kids, communities, and our culture.\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The latest back-to-school collection features pencil pouches, lunch boxes, and even personalized backpacks with designs ranging from Black boys as superheroes and Black girls as unicorns. Encouraging phrases such as \u201cI can be anything!\u201d \u201cBelieve in yourself,\u201d and \u201cIt\u2019s cool to be smart\u201d are displayed on the bags, giving children a burst of self-love and confidence as they enter the new school year.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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