“I think some women have never even seen their natural hair,” Wright said. “Maybe they were relaxed at a young age, and they didn’t know what it was to take care of their natural curly hair.” It was ...

Today, I want to interrogate these truisms by taking my proverbial scissors ... Nowhere has self-loathing been more evident than on African natural hair, although skin pigmentation remains a ...

It is a natural hair straightener, which has been a major part of hair care routines for centuries. Perhaps, the reason why this traditional African hairstyle has gained global acceptance is ...