{"id":25775,"date":"2025-02-10T16:11:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T15:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/?p=25775"},"modified":"2025-03-07T15:39:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T14:39:46","slug":"upflifting-black-creatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/upflifting-black-creatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Brands Celebrating Black History Month &#038; Uplifting Our Black Creatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Because brands build and influence the society we live in, Black History Month is not only a chance for businesses to advocate for change but it is also a reminder to educate their employees, customers, and further audiences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although honoring the struggles and joy in Black history should not be limited to a single month \u2014 each voice and story making up the Black experience is worth hearing no matter the date. Certainly, the ongoing dialogue on racism, inequity, and injustice is necessary and is helping us build a better society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Cherrydeck, we have an ongoing commitment to the black creatives in our platform and building a diverse team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, we have covered <a href=\"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/01\/under-represented-black-female-photographers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">7 Under-Represented Female Black Photographers<\/a>. Today, we are covering brands celebrating Black History Month and highlighting some more of our outstanding black photographers and models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/featured\/black-history-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Etsy \u2014 Beautifully, Boldly Black<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Etsy&nbsp;is a known global online marketplace where people sell, buy, and collect unique items. Every year, the curated platform spotlights their black-owned shops and covers stories from black sellers. This time, was no exception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/featured\/black-history-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Have a look, here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?resize=740%2C351&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"etsy black history month\" class=\"wp-image-25820\" style=\"width:693px;height:329px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?resize=1024%2C486&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?resize=300%2C142&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?resize=768%2C365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?resize=1536%2C729&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?resize=2048%2C973&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?resize=1400%2C665&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?w=1480&amp;ssl=1 1480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.28-PM.png?w=2220&amp;ssl=1 2220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"353\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?resize=740%2C353&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"etsy black stories \" class=\"wp-image-25819\" style=\"width:671px;height:320px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?resize=1024%2C489&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?resize=300%2C143&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?resize=768%2C367&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?resize=1536%2C733&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?resize=2048%2C978&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?resize=1400%2C669&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?w=1480&amp;ssl=1 1480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.01.07-PM.png?w=2220&amp;ssl=1 2220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/genre\/blackhistorymonth-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify \u2014 Black History is Now<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Spotify is one of the most famous music, podcast, and video streaming platforms worldwide. This month, the popular streaming platform features songs of black love, empowerment, and pride. Furthermore, Spotify compiled a set of podcast episodes honoring black heroes and stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/genre\/blackhistorymonth-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Listen now.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?resize=740%2C330&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"black history month spotify\" class=\"wp-image-25822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?resize=1024%2C457&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?resize=300%2C134&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?resize=768%2C343&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?resize=1536%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?resize=2048%2C914&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?resize=1400%2C625&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?w=1480&amp;ssl=1 1480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-21-at-2.45.27-PM-1.png?w=2220&amp;ssl=1 2220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vsco.co\/vsco\/journal\/shaping-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VSCO \u2014 Shaping History<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The photo-editing software VSCO celebrates black culture on their ongoing curated Melanin Collection. To kick off this month, the brand reached out to some of their featured black creators to ask them to share a timeless image and open-dialogue questions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vsco.co\/vsco\/journal\/shaping-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?resize=740%2C416&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"black history month vsco\" class=\"wp-image-25901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?w=2127&amp;ssl=1 2127w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?resize=2048%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?resize=1400%2C787&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.38-AM-edited.png?w=1480&amp;ssl=1 1480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?resize=740%2C416&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"vsco shaping history\" class=\"wp-image-25902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?w=2110&amp;ssl=1 2110w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?resize=1536%2C863&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?resize=2048%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?resize=1400%2C787&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screen-Shot-2022-02-22-at-10.29.06-AM-edited.png?w=1480&amp;ssl=1 1480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.ups.com\/sg\/en\/social-impact\/diversity-equity-and-inclusion\/defining-our-rallying-cry\/black-history-month-at-ups.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPS \u2014 Lifting up Black Voices and Taking Action<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>UPS is actively working to support and empower Black communities. Consequently, they are fostering new strategic partnerships, funding impactful organizations, and volunteering in underserved communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/about.ups.com\/sg\/en\/social-impact\/diversity-equity-and-inclusion\/defining-our-rallying-cry\/black-history-month-at-ups.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about it, here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/UPS-Black-history-month.jpeg?resize=740%2C387&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"black history month\" class=\"wp-image-25870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/UPS-Black-history-month.jpeg?resize=1024%2C535&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/UPS-Black-history-month.jpeg?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/UPS-Black-history-month.jpeg?resize=768%2C401&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/UPS-Black-history-month.jpeg?resize=1400%2C731&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/UPS-Black-history-month.jpeg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cherrydeck \u2013 Uplifting Black Creatives <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=homepage&amp;utm_content=uplifting-black-creatives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cherrydeck<\/a>, we are constantly working to build an inclusive platform that gives all creatives an opportunity to work on what they love. We want to take this time to feature some of our outstanding Black creatives. We are thankful to host their talent in our community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/colendelu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cole Ndelu<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"926\" data-id=\"25829\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.png?resize=740%2C926&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"uplifting black creatives\" class=\"wp-image-25829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.png?resize=818%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 818w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.png?resize=768%2C962&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.png?w=912&amp;ssl=1 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"925\" data-id=\"25830\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu-2.png?resize=740%2C925&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"black history month\" class=\"wp-image-25830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu-2.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu-2.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu-2.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu-2.png?w=928&amp;ssl=1 928w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"925\" data-id=\"25831\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.jpg?resize=740%2C925&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Cole-Ndelu.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cole is a photographer and contemporary artist currently based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Her work celebrates blackness and is immersed in the intersection between art, fashion, documentary, and spirituality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/daron_bandeira\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daron Bandeira<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"925\" data-id=\"25832\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira.jpeg?resize=740%2C925&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira.jpeg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira.jpeg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira.jpeg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"985\" data-id=\"25833\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-2.jpeg?resize=740%2C985&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"black history month\" class=\"wp-image-25833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-2.jpeg?resize=769%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 769w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-2.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-2.jpeg?resize=768%2C1023&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-2.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"925\" data-id=\"25834\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-3.jpeg?resize=740%2C925&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-3.jpeg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-3.jpeg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-3.jpeg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Daron-Bandeira-3.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Daron is a Ghanaian-Beninois, fashion and commercial photographer based in Berlin. His photography challenges mainstream notions of normality and culture, with an&nbsp;eye&nbsp;for finding beauty in people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/olosaaa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elisa Olenski<\/a> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"927\" data-id=\"25836\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-2.png?resize=740%2C927&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-2.png?resize=817%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 817w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-2.png?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-2.png?resize=768%2C963&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-2.png?w=884&amp;ssl=1 884w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"927\" data-id=\"25837\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-3.png?resize=740%2C927&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"uplifting black creatives\" class=\"wp-image-25837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-3.png?resize=817%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 817w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-3.png?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-3.png?resize=768%2C963&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski-3.png?w=938&amp;ssl=1 938w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"743\" data-id=\"25835\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski.png?resize=740%2C743&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski.png?resize=1020%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1020w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski.png?resize=768%2C771&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski.png?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Elisa-Olenski.png?w=1128&amp;ssl=1 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Elisa is an aspiring model based in The Netherlands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/sentrosifilm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jay Sentrosi <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"927\" data-id=\"25838\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi.png?resize=740%2C927&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"uplifting black creatives\" class=\"wp-image-25838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi.png?resize=817%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 817w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi.png?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi.png?resize=768%2C963&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi.png?w=930&amp;ssl=1 930w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"927\" data-id=\"25839\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi-2.png?resize=740%2C927&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi-2.png?resize=817%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 817w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi-2.png?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi-2.png?resize=768%2C962&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jay-Sentrosi-2.png?w=934&amp;ssl=1 934w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"25840\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jay-sentrosi-3.jpeg?resize=678%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jay-sentrosi-3.jpeg?resize=678%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 678w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jay-sentrosi-3.jpeg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jay-sentrosi-3.jpeg?resize=768%2C1159&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jay-sentrosi-3.jpeg?resize=1018%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1018w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jay-sentrosi-3.jpeg?resize=1357%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1357w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jay-sentrosi-3.jpeg?resize=1400%2C2113&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/jay-sentrosi-3.jpeg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jay is a London-based portrait and fashion photographer and creative director. Additionally, he has a background in acting for commercials, TV, film, and theatre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/jasmine.gr3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jasmine Greene<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"25842\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-3.jpeg?resize=680%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-3.jpeg?resize=680%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-3.jpeg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-3.jpeg?resize=768%2C1157&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-3.jpeg?resize=1020%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1020w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-3.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"938\" data-id=\"25841\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-2.jpeg?resize=740%2C938&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"uplifting black creatives\" class=\"wp-image-25841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-2.jpeg?resize=808%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 808w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-2.jpeg?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-2.jpeg?resize=768%2C974&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene-2.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"25843\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene.jpeg?resize=683%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene.jpeg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene.jpeg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene.jpeg?resize=768%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene.jpeg?resize=1025%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1025w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jasmine-Greene.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jasmine is a passionate creative and model based in Gothenburg, Sweden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cherrydeck.com\/thelexash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lex Ash<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"925\" data-id=\"25845\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash.png?resize=740%2C925&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"uplifting black creatives\" class=\"wp-image-25845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash.png?w=936&amp;ssl=1 936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"918\" data-id=\"25847\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-3.png?resize=740%2C918&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-3.png?resize=825%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 825w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-3.png?resize=242%2C300&amp;ssl=1 242w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-3.png?resize=768%2C954&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-3.png?w=952&amp;ssl=1 952w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"913\" data-id=\"25846\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-2.png?resize=740%2C913&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-2.png?resize=830%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-2.png?resize=243%2C300&amp;ssl=1 243w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-2.png?resize=768%2C947&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cherrydeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lex-Ash-2.png?w=952&amp;ssl=1 952w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lex is a visual artist and fashion and beauty photographer based in Lagos, Nigeria. 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