Black hair is finally fashionable. But on whose terms? – video

Black hair is finally fashionable. But on whose terms? – video

The Guardian
2016-03-09

Emma Dabiri

Growing up with afro hair can be traumatic, especially when white ideals of beauty are everywhere. But, says Emma Dabiri, black women are increasingly letting their natural hair out, and the ‘fro is becoming fashionable. But, she argues, they are still too often measuring their beauty by the yardstick of whiteness.

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