Joha Kanyamneza

About

Mother who rose to fame when a post featuring her two-year old son Elijah went viral on Instagram. She took the picture as she was preparing to give him a bath and captioned it with inspiring words about loving and embracing his dark skin in an effort to stave of any self-dislike he might cultivate due to racism.

Before Fame

She was inspired to teach him to love himself after recalling her own childhood much of which was spent disliking her own skin due to pervasive cultural factors. 

Trivia

Her post was featured on Babble and in the Atlanta Black Star.  

Family Life

She's been based in Melbourne, Australia with her husband Simba and Elijah. 

Associated With

Ashley Alexander and Mel In Melbourne are also popular bloggers based in Melbourne.