Franchesca Ramsey

I don't want to tell anybody who to vote for; I'd rather people just do their homework and make sure they vote…

— Franchesca Ramsey

It's just not funny to disrespect other people's beliefs, backgrounds, cultures, or identities when those are deeply rooted in longstanding oppression. Jokes…

— Franchesca Ramsey

The Internet has been so good to me; I see its potential to help other people.

— Franchesca Ramsey

I like to think my work is furthering black culture by educating and empowering black people.

— Franchesca Ramsey

I create videos for my YouTube channel Chescaleigh and for 'Decoded,' a series with MTV.

— Franchesca Ramsey

When I get to meet my audience when I go speak at colleges or when I'm walking down the street, it's been…

— Franchesca Ramsey

My hair videos are usually styling videos answering people's questions about natural hair.

— Franchesca Ramsey

If you're brave enough to search 'Franchesca Ramsey' on YouTube, you'll find a sea of ranting white dudes pinning the 'angry black…

— Franchesca Ramsey

I'm just really excited to expose people to different identities, different conversations but also to kind of reframe how they think about…

— Franchesca Ramsey

You have to realize that people are always going to be confused or sometimes threatened by someone who has the confidence to…

— Franchesca Ramsey

My dream has always been to be in entertainment.

— Franchesca Ramsey

You create content because you love it, not necessarily because you're looking for fame or know what it will potentially lead to.

— Franchesca Ramsey

Beauty is really cool because it's something that can make you feel good about yourself.

— Franchesca Ramsey

I'm embarrassed to admit that I thought the world was ending my junior year of high school after a dye job reacted…

— Franchesca Ramsey

Do not feed the trolls! Racist commenters usually troll the Internet looking for people of color to harass online. If you avoid…

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I'm very fortunate to have a husband and friends and family that are super supportive of my career in all aspects. I…

— Franchesca Ramsey

For a black activist, for an activist of all walks of life, the Internet has become this kind of meeting place where…

— Franchesca Ramsey

I'm very self-deprecating, so I'm not afraid to make jokes at my own expense, and I've just found that makes people a…

— Franchesca Ramsey

The Internet is part of my job, so I have to approach it with a level of professionalism. I don't necessarily think…

— Franchesca Ramsey

If I know you, and you want to touch my hair, you should ask me first, and most of the time I'll…

— Franchesca Ramsey

I think what's been really awesome about the Internet is the ability to reach people from so many different walks of life…

— Franchesca Ramsey

Everyone's journey is their own journey. Everyone gets to where they are supposed to be. Everyone's journey works out the way they're…

— Franchesca Ramsey

I enjoy working out because I struggle with anxiety, and exercise has been a great way for me to combat that.

— Franchesca Ramsey

I think the beauty of the Internet is that it's giving a lot of people the opportunity to reach people around the…

— Franchesca Ramsey

Unfortunately, oftentimes people hire and give opportunities to people that look like them. They don't realize how much their own internal lives…

— Franchesca Ramsey