Can I confess something horrible? As a longtime naturalista, over the years, I’ve caught myself judging other Black women. Not in an overtly hostile way. But I fell into a mindset where natural hair was the only hair that made sense to me. I thought it was the best choice for everyone. And for the… Continue reading Halle and Hairplay
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Natural Hair – Products: The Clean-Up Crew
This is the end of the series on my haircare basics. If you missed my earlier posts, you can catch them here and here. Today I’m sharing what I use to wash my hair. Herbal Essences Hello Hydration – In June I bought the largest bottle on the shelf right before I started to undo… Continue reading Natural Hair – Products: The Clean-Up Crew
Amen and hallelujah.
“I love my hair because it’s a reflection of my soul.” It’s appalling to me that from childhood, many black women are taught that their hair is nothing but a problem that must be dealt with. Rather than being told about how to care for it, they learn that it needs to be altered or… Continue reading Amen and hallelujah.
Couldn’t we all use a little…?
This is the best parody I’ve seen in a long time. (Featuring chescalocs aka chescaleigh, the Urban Bush Babes, Taren Guy and Hey Fran Hey.) On various sites devoted to natural hair, inevitably you’ll find them: Posts by black women fretting over the fact that their hair hasn’t grown by leaps and bounds…But when you… Continue reading Couldn’t we all use a little…?
Natural Hair + Swimming –> TIPS
I haven’t got any. But I found some. Watch this video. And visit this site.
