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Sep 12

Natural Hair Food!

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 5 Comments

NaturallyLeslie is back and this time she's talking health and beauty from the inside out!Being a busy and stressed young professional I sometimes get lazy and eat a bunch of junk. After reading this I am recommitting myself to eating better in addition to upping my gym regimen back to cardio 3-4 times a week and weights 2-3 times a…

Sep 12

For the Transitioners!

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 15 Comments

Naturally Leslie's back, and this time she's looking out for the transitioning divas! Well... not just the transitioners. But the reason I say this is because a lot of people either on the fence about transitioning or already in the process still feel very unsure about what their natural hair will be like, look like, feel like, etc. If you…

Sep 12

Our Children and Natural Hair

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 12 Comments

The beautiful and insightful Leslie, of Naturally Leslie is back, and she's got babies on the brain :) Nooooooo...not like that. You see, after reviewing one of Tyra's hair episodes, I got to thinking about our beautiful children. The saddest segment of the whole show was the part about the little girls expressing disgust for their own natural hair. I…

Sep 12

Black Men and Natural Hair

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 41 Comments

The beautiful and insightful Leslie, of Naturally Leslie, will be contributing cultural pieces to CN.com weekly!Check it out, and weigh in!Image from Essence.com So one topic that tends to come up over and over again on the blogs is related to how men view our natural hair. I've shared before how I never had an issue with this since all…

May 04

Black-Latino Identity–Naturally Leslie

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 75 Comments

The beautiful and insightful Leslie, of Naturally Leslie, will be contributing cultural pieces to CN.com weekly!Check it out, and weigh in! I used to be a Spanish teacher and one thing I always found interesting was how my students did not know that you could be Black and Latino/a at the same time. They did not know that there were…