Hair Journeys: Stories of Our Crowns

Once upon a time… There lived a mop of blonde hair. He was very long and didn't ever really feel okay how he was. After trying lots of shorter styles and gradually getting shorter and shorter, he finally became comfortable with just a bit of fringe and shaved on the sides. And he was happy. The end. ...

Once upon a time… There was a very confused Black girl. She didn’t know that white and Black hair was supposed to be different. Then, one morning she woke up and she saw Willow Smith had her hair shaved off. She was like, ‘You know what? I’m about to shave my hair off too,’ and then she had a fight with her dad… eventually she went and got her hair shaved. She went to school and everybody loo...

Once Upon A Time… A girl got tired of natural hair and decided to experiment with some different colors. She tried to go to a salon and get an ombre, which turned out to be a disaster. She tried to dye her own hair, which turned out to be even more of a disaster. She tried to go blonde, bleached her hair off, and realized she probably should be more careful. She decided to dye it brown, let it b...

Once Upon a Time... There was a girl who was named Destanie. She by definition had good hair and was always embraced by her peers and by her family members. Her aunt would always do her hair. She would use Blue Magic grease and S-curl. But when Destanie grew older, she started venturing off and finding different products that would fit her hair type. She would soon grow tired of L'Oreal and Pan...