Natural Hair in the Media

Sep 21

Update: African-American girl won’t face expulsion over ‘natural hair’

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I'm sure by now you've seen the headlines about the 12-year-old student who was told to change her hairstyle or risk expulsion. Below, please find an update to the story via WKMG- Read On!>>> ORLANDO, Fla. - A Central Florida teen told Local 6 on Monday she faced expulsion because administrators at her private school wanted her to cut and shape…

Sep 21

White Women, Black Hairstyles- Exploring Gender, Race & Generational Gaps

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pics via Slate.com Via Hairscapades- So, my sister Shana posted a link on Facebook to this Slate.com article: White Women, Black Hairstyles. My initial reaction? Read On>>> O_o Ummmmm …. well, I guess black women have been wearing white, Brazilian, and Asian hair/hairstyles in the corporate space for decades … soooo … ? Yeah … Well, I will say this,…

Sep 21

President Obama Admires Dante De Blasio’s Afro!

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source So... it's no just me?! I'm not even an NYC resident but every time the De Blasio family grace the television screen, I give pause. It's awesome to see natural hair displayed and celebrated on a national stage and it's cool to see President O admiring it right along with us! According to the NY Times- During a fund-raiser…

Sep 11

Kelly Rowland Rocks Her Natural Hair!

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Via NecoleBitchie: Miami Beach is where it’s at. This past weekend, fierce chick Kelly Rowland was spotted getting lip love from a friend as she relaxed on the beach in Miami. She looked fresh faced and glowing as she mingled with fans and friends, all while rocking her natural hair and no make up. To continue reading and view more…

Dec 18

Bring Back the Afro

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Bibi Mcgill! by Tammy Goodson of CurlyChics Did you hear? The afro is making a comeback! Shout out to the 70’s for taking the look reminiscent of the era back never again to be seen. Unless you look in cities such as New York, Philly, or Baltimore just to name a few, that is. Simon Doogan is championing the cause…

Natural Hair in the Media

Update: African-American girl won’t face expulsion over ‘natural hair’

White Women, Black Hairstyles- Exploring Gender, Race & Generational Gaps

President Obama Admires Dante De Blasio’s Afro!

Kelly Rowland Rocks Her Natural Hair!

Bring Back the Afro

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