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I Am Not My Hair!


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Comedian Chris Rock recently released a documentary called "Good Hair" and it has caused an uproar in some circles. Some women are crying "foul", saying the documentary releases secrets about African American women's hair that shouldn't be discussed publically. On the next Another View, we'll talk about the social and economic ramifications associated with Black hair. Is it still a "no-no" to wear an ethnic hairstyle when interviewing for a job? What message is sent when one wears braids or locks? Our guests: Dr. Freddye Davy, Director of Hampton University's Honors College; Monique Francis, Owner/Stylist with Beauty Within; Virginia State Senator the Honorable Mamie Locke; and Robert Stitt, Jr., an In-Home Counselor with Inner Circle, Inc. And we'll tell you about BodyWorks, an innovative program designed to get the entire family eating more healthy foods.
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