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What are the cultural traditions of black hair, and why do they matter?

Touching our hair - What’s the big deal?

What’s the Crown Act, and how’s it affected by cultural appropriation?

The Crown Act - was created in 2019 by Dove and the Crown Coalition to ensure protection against discrimination based on race-based hairstyles by extending statutory protection to hair texture and protective styles such as braids, locs, twists, and knots in the workplace and public schools.

Crown Act Facebook Page

Crown Bill Advances in Nebraska

Sen. McKinney Introduces New Hair Discrimination Bill After Ricketts Veto 

Governor Ricketts Vetoes Hair Discrimination Bill LB 1060

Glory Book by Regis and Kahran Bethencourt from Creative Soul Photo

Find Corinthia at Fisher’s Beauty and Barber 

Find Angela at Zen Salon and Physical Wellness 

Black Business Shout-out: Perfectly Posh Raquel Edmunds  

I also added the link to the youtube video by Christy Gior, a white mom taking

 care of her black daughter’s hair.

 Check out my other podcast Mama, Take Heart: Understanding Your GenZ Girl. 

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Black Business Shoutout music by Watobi from Pixabay

May is Asian-American Pacific-Islander Heritage Month.

It's Mental Health Awareness month too so take care of yourself.