By: Courtney McKnight March 2016. The last spring break of my undergrad career and I decided to...
Category - Hair
Breaking All the Rules (Well…Almost) of Natural Hair
By: Domi When it comes to natural hair, one size most definitely does not fit all. It takes trial...
Five Things I Wish I’d Known Before Going Natural
By: Myari Ware We’ve all read the lists and watched the videos on tips for going natural or...
Me, My Hair, and Men
By: Zoe Conley I remember the first day I decided to wear my hair “natural”. I was...
Why Does My Weave Upset You? : Black Women and Perceived Appropriation
By: Rachel Jackson @RachtheScribe In the interest of transparency, I’ll begin with a confession:...
Redefining My Image of “Pretty” and Opening My Eyes to the Beauty of Black Hair
By: Sia Once a month I have an epiphany. I completely reassess the way I have been living my life...
An Open Letter to my Hair
By: Sarah Kabamba I was obsessed with this ideal of “good hair,” and I thought that I, a black...
Are We Teaching Children to Hate Their Natural Hair?
By: Kéy Smith At an early age many young black women are exposed to adverse perspectives of black...
Relaxed in a Natural World
By: Phalisha Jackson Before I begin, I would just like to say that this is not an article bashing...
Whether Straightened Or Natural, I’m Still The Same Woman
By: Kiara Morgan I want to bring this out in the open because I’m tired of people making comments...