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Comedian A-Plus Tells Yvonne Nelson ‘You Do Not Need Cocoa Butter to Win Oscars’

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Yvonne Nelson

Last night, Kenyan actress-Lupita Nyong’o made several black people proud and probably ended a huge movement of misconception that you need to be light skinned to make it to the top, especially in Hollywood and other Entertainment industries across the world.

Following Lupita Nyong’o’s ‘Best Supporting actress’ win at the  Academy Award for her outstanding performance in Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave”, Ghanaian comedian-A Plus decided to revisit a spoof story which said Yvonne Nelson has stated she was not bleaching—but was merely using coco butter.

A-Plus wrote on his facebook; Maka Maka and shared the below photo…

Though funny, we hope our bleaching stars begin to see the power in dark skin.

This post was published on March 3, 2014 1:35 PM

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