Natural Afro Hair in The New York Times

We were pleasantly surprised to see an article in the rather conservative and pretty mainstream NY Times on the rise of natural hair in the African American community. It’s like the UK’s Sunday Times Style magazine doing something similar. Could you imagine?!

Vlogger Maeling Tapp of Natural Chica

Charting the rise of how-to blogs and YouTube videos for women with natural Afro hair, the article looks at the financial, social and personal successes black and mixed race women have had since they let go of the relaxer.

Read the full article here.