Black women don’t play around when it comes to their hair. Solange made it plain that folks shouldn’t be touching hers, and India Aria created an anthem in which she refused to be defined by hers. The history of hair in black communities and the impacts it’s had on black culture, politics and black people’s experiences in society is rich and complex. Join the ladies of GOODSTOCK as they get to the root of this important issue.
Sources
Huffington Post. How Much It Costs To Maintain Natural Black Hair. February 2020.
New York Post. House passes bill banning race-based hairstyle discrimination. September 2020.
Texturism In the Black Community: Good hair vs Bad Hair. June 2020.
Sources
Huffington Post. How Much It Costs To Maintain Natural Black Hair. February 2020.
New York Post. House passes bill banning race-based hairstyle discrimination. September 2020.
Texturism In the Black Community: Good hair vs Bad Hair. June 2020.
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