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Natural Hair

Michaela Angela Davis and Rhonda A. Lee

WATCH: Rhonda Lee, Michaela Angela Davis on natural hair controversy

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
VIDEO - Watch our video discussion to hear words of wisdom, encouragement and insightful analysis, and then join the discussion by leaving your comments below...
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A black woman with natural hair

New 'Crowns of Color' posters created to celebrate natural hair

Liane Membis, Clutch Magazine
Andrea Pippins, a Baltimore-based graphic designer, released a four-poster series of prints titled “Crowns of Color” last week as answer for her need of diverse affordable art a light-hearted celebration of black women’s hair.
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Rhonda A. Lee

Q&A: What's next for Rhonda Lee?

Brittany Tom
theGRIO Q&A - What's next for the former meteorologist, who has made this plight part of her professional mission? We caught up with Lee to see what her plans are, and how it feels to take on the mantle of natural hair pioneer.
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Rhonda A. Lee

Reporter fired for responding to racially-charged Facebook comments

Brittany Tom
theGRIO REPORT - As a black woman in a highly public profession, Rhonda Lee has received more than enough criticism in regards to her race and appearance...
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Solange Knowles attends amfAR Milano 2012 during Milan Fashion Week at La Permanente on September 22, 2012 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images)

Solange's Afro gets a TSA pat down

Ugonna Okpalaoka
theGRIO REPORT - Solange Knowles takes to Twitter after TSA patted her afro down in a Miami airport Wednesday...
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A professional black woman with an afro

Hairstory: When the black co-worker throws shade at your fro

Christian McKenzie
ESSAY - Maybe more people in the generation after me will embrace and encourage natural hair...
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'The Secret to Long Natural Hair' video pokes fun at women's hair woes

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
Comedian and video blogger Franchesca Ramsey is back with a hilarious video on black women, loving our kinky-curly hair, and the frustrations of transitioning to natural styles: 'The Secret to Long Natural Hair'
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Solange Knowles

Solange Knowles breaks ties with Carol's Daughter

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
Solange Knowles discusses her decision to break ties with Carol's Daughter in new issue of Lurve magazine.
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Jill Scott covers October issue of Essence with cropped natural

Brande Victorian, MadameNoire.com
“Black is beautiful” is right when it comes to Jill Scott’s image on the cover of the October issue of Essence.
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A black woman with relaxed hair

Not ready for team natural? Why they went back to relaxers

Lori L. Tharps
Why are some women still struggling with the process of maintaining natural hairstyles -- or even going back to the "creamy crack," as some people dub the addictive nature of relaxers?
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