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A Must Read For Natural Hair Nazis

A Must Read For Natural Hair Nazis

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It is to my knowledge that a natural Youtuber, Breanna Rutter, has decided to ditch her natural hair and join team relaxer because her relaxed hair is more maintainable. […]

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The Power of the Afro Flower

The Power of the Afro Flower

As my Afro grows, I grow into myself, much like the growth of a plant. As the leaves grow up, the roots ground farther down. As my Afro begins to flower, it connects higher in consciousness as I become increasingly rooted in myself and in blackness. In this way, the beauty of my hair, myself, […]

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Are You Protective Styling Or Defective Styling?

Are You Protective Styling Or Defective Styling?

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Admittedly, protective styling is a great way to protect your hair from damage. There are box braids, kinky twists, mini twists, mini plaits, wigs, weaves, buns and many more protective […]

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4 Things I Have Learned About Myself Since Deciding to Go Natural

4 Things I Have Learned About Myself Since Deciding to Go Natural

There are a lot of challenges that come with deciding to go natural.  Although it is a great choice, for you overall as well as hair health, it is not easy at times. You have to learn how to handle a completely different hair texture, which can be hard in the beginning, especially coming […]

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Reversing the Mistreatment of Black Hair

Reversing the Mistreatment of Black Hair

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CHILDHOOD: THE BEGINNING OF IMPROPER HAIRCARE

Undoubtedly, in comparison to a number of other Black women, I even dreaded the thought of getting my hair combed as a young girl. […]

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The Benefits of Natural Hair

The Benefits of Natural Hair

Do you ever wonder why it is they ask you to wear gloves when applying relaxers to your hairs?  If the product can be harmful to the skin on your hands, what do you think it does to your very exposed scalp?

I recently had the opportunity to write a blog post for a Salon […]

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