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There is certainly something undeniably erotic about inviting white men to pull a black woman’s hair at work. I don’t use erotic in the positive sense here, mind you.
"Hair Love" filmmakers Matthew A. Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver discuss their animated short, which is nominated for a 2020 Oscar.
Drawing inspiration from the music video for “Bills, Bills, Bills” by Destiny’s Child, which was set in a hair salon, Verrelien decided to stage the shoot at Pink Hair Salon, a Black-owned ...
The Hulu series The Other Black Girl dramatizes the pains of managing Afro-textured hair—and other people’s perceptions of it.
Ajanaé Dawkins, an artist featured in the exhibition, said she was excited to contribute and bring in art that focused on the relationship between Black women. "I was excited to contribute to a ...
Toronto mom Megan Wiigs was inspired to start “Hair-raising Adventures” after reading blogs such as Mullen’s. Wiigs, a speech pathologist, is white and her husband is black. When their ...
White women aren’t punished or marginalized because of how they wear their hair. Black women and men shouldn’t be penalized either. We shouldn’t have to organize events or gatherings to find ...