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What’s Killing Us Could Be In Our Products

What’s Killing Us Could Be In Our Products

The fact that many of our personal care products--especially black hair care products--that contain synthetic hormones that can cause cancer in women is definitely one of many reasons why I went natural... 

Different Hair Care Types for African-Americans

Different Hair Care Types for African-Americans

Original article: http://www.livestrong.com/article/110255-different-hair-care-types-africanamericans African-American hair varies in texture and coarseness, and is able to be styled in many different... 

“Hair Battle Spectacular” TV Taping in Los Angeles – 4/16/10!

“Hair Battle Spectacular” TV Taping in Los Angeles – 4/16/10!

Hair Battle Spectacular TV Taping in Los Angeles If you just so happened to miss the FREE event, "My Black Is Beautiful," I'm not sure if you wanna miss out on the next.  Do you have a love for hair... 

TONIGHT: Erykah Badu Holds “Secret Show” in Los Angeles

TONIGHT: Erykah Badu Holds “Secret Show” in Los Angeles

From fan site www.erykah-badu.com The "Queen of Neo Soul" and long time natural hair beauty Erykah Badu released her newest album today entitled "New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh." I'm sure you've... 

“My Black Is Beautiful” in Los Angeles… Where You There?

“My Black Is Beautiful” in Los Angeles… Where You There?

I had the fortunate opportunity to be at both the "2010 My Black Is Beautiful" TV Taping and Event last Friday and Saturday.  Did you go?  Had I known about it earlier, I would have advertised it a... 

2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Hair Challenge!

2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Hair Challenge!

Now that you've had a chance to make or break your new year's resolutions, it's time to take on a real challenge--promoting a healthier scalp to grow healthier hair! IT'S TIME!!! WILL YOU JOIN ME? How... 

“Justice for Lamya Cammon” My Open Letter to Superintendent William G. Andrekopoulos

“Justice for Lamya Cammon” My Open Letter to Superintendent William G. Andrekopoulos

Lamya Cammon is a 7 year old first grade student who had her hair cut by her own teacher out of anger said to be stemmed from the stress of budget cuts. Image courtesy of Essence.com (click for video) Many... 

My Experience at the 1st Annual”Wooli Me” Natural Hair Expo

My Experience at the 1st Annual”Wooli Me” Natural Hair Expo

The 1st Annual Wooli Me Natural Hair Expo presented by Estelle for Humanity took place on Saturday, December 5, 2009 from 11am to 8pm in the Museum of African American Art, located on the 3rd floor of... 

Goapele Latest Do

Goapele Latest Do

Here's Goapele's newest look on the October 09 cover of Diablo magazine.   Funky!  She is definitely not new to the natural hairstyling scene and really I just love all the stops she pulls with her...