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Why It's Wrong to Call Your Hair Nappy

Why It’s Wrong to Call Your Hair Nappy

“Marcus, it is time you go to the barbershop so you can do something with that nappy head of yours.”

My mother use to tell me that as a kid whenever my hair grew 1 month since my last haircut. As an adolescent, hearing the word “nappy” never bothered me. It was just another term […]

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Do Chemo Caps Really Work On Natural Hair? Trish’s Chemo Hair Loss Journey

So many things run through your mind when faced with a cancer diagnosis. Although hair loss may be perceived by those not touched by cancer as something that should be the least of one’s worries, chemotherapy induced hair loss can be traumatic for many women. Our identity is connected in some ways to our […]

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Wichita Heights Hair Club Meetup

Natural Hair Club Targeting Young Women Has Their First Meetup

Here’s an update from Veronica Parnell who we featured in an article because of the great work that she is doing with helping young women love their hair, (and bond with each other in the process). Check out Veronica’s latest news and if you are in the area, join Veronica […]

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Shantell

My Natural Hair Story

I hope to inspire another woman who may want to big chop but is to afraid to take that step. I want to inspire other beauties to embrace their natural born self. Regardless of what others may think we are our biggest supporters!!!

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Is Natural Hair Still a Pejorative?

Is Natural Hair Still a Pejorative?

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For years upon years, there has always been certain stigmas attached to the natural hair that grows forth from our roots. Perhaps our hair made us subject to bullying, maybe […]

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Ready To Go Natural? 14 Reasons Why You Should

Ready To Go Natural? 14 Reasons Why You Should

Every decision has it’s reasons…what would be the reason to go natural? For me personally, going to the salon got way too expensive, I wanted to learn my own hair, and I absolutely love the versatility of natural hair. If you make the decision to go natural, make sure that it is your own […]

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