Hairitage Talks

Hairitage Talks S2 Ep 1: Back to School


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In this episode, Tamekia Swint speaks with Alifia Young (Licensed Cosmetologist -An Empowering Educator-Curly-Coily Specialist, K18 Pro Educator) and Danielle Sanders (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Youth Care) as they explore the historical significance of hair in Black culture, focusing on how European culture has shaped American beauty standards.

Did you know that in Black Culture, the way that you choose to wear your hair serves as a form of cultural identity and self-expression?

They will discuss how American beauty standards and the media's representation of hair, impacts children's self-esteem.

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Hairitage TalksBy Tamekia Swint, Luke Mitchell