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Depretas by Gabi Oliveira, created in August 2015, is a YouTube channel that discusses black aesthetics and ethnic-racial relations, with empathy and good humor. The channel is a reference in topics related to diversity and self-acceptance, as well as care for curly hair and makeup for black skin. With a degree in Social Communication and 26 years old, Gabi Oliveira, in just over 2 years of working on the internet, has achieved notable recognition, having reached the mark of more than 550 thousand followers on her networks, having the position of second largest YouTube channel in the segment, and being one of the channels participating in Google's Creators For Change program. Gabriela is on Think Olga's list of inspiring women, and has spoken at the Latin America Education Forum (LAEF), at Harvard University, and at the Rio2C event. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx