Join Bri and Sesana, as they delve deep into the world of Black hair, its cultural significance, and its impact on both the macro and micro levels of society.
In this episode, Bri and Sesana explore the historical roots of the desire for straight hair among Black women, a desire that traces its origins back to the dark days of slavery. Unraveling the complex threads of history, they shed light on how this longing for straight hair has been intertwined with issues of identity, self-esteem, and societal standards.
Bri and Sesana also share their personal journeys and experiences with embracing their natural hair textures. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on the significance of hair in our lives. Inspired by Angelina Chapin's "The Cost of Straight Hair."
Hosted by: Sesana Allen and Bri Springs
Produced by: YBWC
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