Day Quote by Mara Brock Akil

As a black woman, there's so much pride and communication through hair. It's naturally something that you are excited to embellish on and be…

— Kelela

Black women's hair is a complicated and skillful thing that you need to know in order to tackle it and make it look great.

— Paterson Joseph

I am a bit of a fundamentalist when it comes to black women's hair. Hair is hair - yet also about larger questions: self-acceptance…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Our society's framework for black women reads as such: strong, indignant and fiercely independent with endless resilience; a myriad of expectations entirely at odds…

— Jerrika Hinton

How I grew to believe Black hair has power, genius, and magic in it, defying gravity and limitation. I mean, look at how marvelous…

— Michaela Angela Davis

People say that they know Black hair, and they don't. Countless times that people don't really know how to nourish and care for curls,…

— Griff

Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street block in New York…

— Queen Latifah

From childhood forward, our hair is one of the most critical, defining aspects of our embodied selves as black women: how we get it…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

Black Girl Magic is a radiant revolution against misogynoir - misogyny directed towards Black women and internalized hatred. Black women are subject to so…

— Amandla Stenberg

I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in Black women's lives.

— Solange Knowles

The thing about black women and black hair is that you just have to experiment.

— Yvonne Orji

Black women have kinky hair, and we think we have limitations on what we can do. It's interesting that people think, 'Oh this is…

— Zoe Kravitz