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Hair

What do you feel it’s so important to love your hair?  Hair is one of the first things people see and it represents you as a person. How you care about your hair showcases who you are, so love and … Continue reading

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Perfection in Hopes of Protection

Mothers and daughters often share a complicated relationship with hair. The desire for neatness can cause pain while expressing care. When I was young, I would protest when my Filipina mother curled my hair. It made her so frustrated that … Continue reading

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Hair Tales: Products and Routine

The question above made me smile and laugh. I could also hear my grandmother saying, “There are two types of people those with no hair and trying to do too much, and those with too much who don’t do anything … Continue reading

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 How Their Hair Became an Expression

I love that I can change my hair often. – Madeline Fall It lifts me up, but its just one part of me – Diarra Fall So I cut it off. Doing so liberated my mind from the bounds that … Continue reading

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Energy

Don’t shift your energy to accommodate who is in the room. Be your authentic self on Day One. We have to challenge people to be more open minded. That’s the one path to the normalization of our natural hair.

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