Lupita Nyong’o, Young M.A, Ayana Bird, Lacy Redway, Vernon François and more talk about braids and black hair culture in America. Watch this documentary on hair and appropriation in America. Sourced from YouTube Continue reading
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The Black Hair Experience
Black hair is always policed and politicized. Watch Daphne Lee, a.k.a Miss Black USA story. Source ATTN Facebook Continue reading
Let’s play ‘Hair Nah’
This new web game Hair Nah!, in which you play a black woman swatting away those problematic paws gunning for the glory that sits atop your head, comes at a time where there’s renewed focus on what to do and what not to do with black women’s hair. We are here for it and can’t wait … Continue reading
{VIDEO} Things Not To Say To Someone With Afro Hair
It is the beginning of a new week and this video has us feeling some type of way. How many of these questions have you been asked recently and how did you deal with it? Video sourced from YouTube. Continue reading
{VIDEO} 5 TYPES OF NATURALS
If you are anything like us then you have spent countless hours on YouTube watching tutorial after tutorial from hair guru’s. Have you noticed how we can break them up into 5 types? Well, if you haven’t, you will now. Watch more on NaturallyCurly Continue reading
VIDEO: ‘Black Girl’ by Vuyelwa Maluleke
Vuyelwa Maluleke’s poetry is influenced largely by her urban surroundings, the women within them, the men they choose to love, and the sisters and children they make room for in the world. Watch this talented young lady as she recites her poetry. Sourced from YouTube Continue reading
How Much do White People Know About Black Hair?
Giselle from CentricTV takes it to the streets of New York City to find out what White people REALLY know about Black hair. Have a watch here: Continue reading
My Hair Can’t Loc Me Down
At one point in our lives, we have considered getting locs. For many, the decision to not pursue their desire to have locs usually stems from workplace politics. The corporate world has prevented many women and men of color from wearing locs and in some cases, have forced them to cut them off. Locs … Continue reading
Behind the Business: Kalaya Long, Lulena Hair Co
We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Kalaya Long, co-founder of Lulena Hair Co. Lulena Hair Co. specializes in hair extensions for natural 3b-4c textures. Our mantra is “natural beauty for all.” Who is Kalaya Long? As the owner of Lulena Hair … Continue reading
Natural styles to get you through the week? YES!
Being a curly girl and working a corporate job can be hard sometimes when you want your natural hair style to work just the way you want all week! Sometimes frizz kicks in or your twist out didn’t workout long enough to last the full week. Sometimes the weather makes things worse when its humid … Continue reading
