BBC1 个月
Understanding afro hair: Myths, truths and why it matters
There are hundreds of thousands of social media posts discussing afro hair, with over four million posts using the hashtag #afrohair on Instagram alone. With such a high volume of content ...
BBC5 年
Afro hair: How black Finns are taking on racism
she is one of five Afro-Finns behind Finland's only annual event dedicated to afro hair, the Good Hair Day. Mirna Shampemba "You don't see us in the Finnish society. We're a visible but invisible ...
London Evening Standard1 个月
Young Londoners design emojis with Afro hairstyles in bid for better representation online
Spice Girl Mel B has given her support to the campaign PA ... conversations around the bigger issues of texturism and Afro hair discrimination. “We need everyone to help us show Unicode why ...
Stylist3 年
Control, tame, fight: why we need to rethink the language around afro hair
In its natural state or not, it’s time we saw the true beauty of afro-textured hair – and that starts with our hair vocabulary. In honour of World Afro Day 2021, Nateisha Scott investigates.
来自MSN2 个月
Afro hair should be a protected characteristic, says campaign backed by Mel B
Afro hair should be made a protected characteristic, says a campaign backed by Mel B. The World Afro Day (WAD) group has written to MPs calling on them to amend the 2010 Equality Act to add the ...
BBC2 年
Afro hair: School bans probably illegal, says watchdog
Children with Afro-textured hair should not be prevented from wearing natural hairstyles at school, new guidance from Britain's human-rights watchdog says. School bans on hairstyles such as braids ...