But I decided to wear my hair natural in college after getting even more in touch with my blackness. And I wish every Black woman felt comfortable and respected while sporting natural hair.
“Having a shaved head makes me feel empowered in the sense that it’s just my face that people see.” One of the most policed parts of a black woman is her hair, meaning that the relationship ...
Black hair comes in a diverse range of styles ... “My hair is one of my safe spaces. I talk to the woman who re-twists my hair and it’s a ritual. When it gets washed it feels like things ...
A recent study by soap brand Dove found that a black woman is 80% more likely than a white woman to change her natural hair to meet social norms or expectations at work. Tameka Amado, a young ...