#8 Khoudia Diop
Diop is just 19 years old.And she was constantly bullied for the shade of her skin color. The bullies used to call her 'Darky' and 'Daughter of the Night' as such. But she didn't let them win and called them out!
#7 Instagram Queen
Diop decided to show her haters that success is the best revenge. She is now based in Paris and has a flourishing model career.
#6 Guess how man followers she has?!
Diop started modeling when she was just 17 years old and now just 2 years later she has over 287k followers. The world couldn't help but fall in love with her and her pictures!
She's beautiful, don't you agree? Read on!
#5 Positivity
'As I grew, I learned to love myself more each day, and not pay attention to the negative people', she says. Which is very important! Because ultimately its you who has to love yourself first.
Guess what everyone calls her?!
#4 Melanin Goddess
Everyone and Diop herself likes to be referred to as the 'Melanin Goddess.' And posts some amazing pictures of herself on Instagram. You should check them out!
#3 Skin Tone
Diop is from Senegalese and is quite common for women of that origin to have such dark skin tones. But yet many invest in skin lightening products none the less.
This girl is on a mission which is...
#2 Her Mission
Diop says her mission is to let her fellow sisters know that whatever skin tone you have, you need to be happy with it. It's all about being comfortable in your skin.
#1 Campaign
Diop took part in 'The Colored Girls The Coloured Girl: Rebirth Campaign,'over the summer.'I've learned to ignore the negative people and just be a living example of confidence and self-love. I let my life, and success, speak for itself,' she said.
