Radio silence, my hair is falling out
This last year has been a singular lesson in commitment for me. I usually don’t share too much about my life past my hair on this blog but for the […]
Should School’s Have A Say On How You Choose To Wear Your Hair?
The Hampton University Business School has chosen to uphold a ban on it’s male student’s wearing cornrows or dreadlocks. The school Dean, Sid Creadle, believes the ban that has been […]
Natural Spotlight: Hadiatu
Where in Africa are you from? Sierra Leone. When did you decide to go natural? In 2006, because I no longer wanted to pay to get my hair braided and […]
Natural Spotlight: Tanya Wright
Zedhair asked the very lovely Tanya Wright of True Blood… Why natural? What made you embark on your journey? I’m wearing my hair totally au-naturel these days because it’s kind […]
Get Your Afro On
Did you know that there is a day for Afros? Neither did I. Apparently, Fros on the Fourth is the day to celebrate BIG hair. Specifically, we are referring to […]
My Hair Is Driving Me Crazy, But I Still Love It!
Howdy Folks! It has been absolutely ages. Believe it or not, I do miss writing for this blog as regularly as I used to. I just felt that I had […]
On 3rd Degree: It’s just hair isn’t it?
Last night South African twitter users were all abuzz about a TV programme that tackled the issue of Black Hair. Nothing in the programming was new or particularly enlightening but […]
Loved the afro, but…
Two Saturdays past, I attended a special event in Los Angeles – the launch of the Anakazi Center. And as is fitting for such an event I took the time […]
A silent revolution
British-Nigerian filmmaker Zina Saro-Wiwa shares her transition from relaxed to natural hair. I enjoy seeing how she goes from thinking she looks ugly to falling in love with her natural […]
Which oil is best for you?
There are two types of oils that can be beneficial for your hair. These two types of oils are essential oils and carrier oils. Essential oils are fragrant oils that […]
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