Believe Quote by Michaela Angela Davis

I think what is magic about black-girl hair is, at its basic level, it's just resilient. It can go from straight to curly in…

— 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

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

— Yvonne Orji

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

I adore my black skin and my kinky hair. The Negro hair is more educated than the white man's hair. Because with Negro hair,…

— Carolina Maria de Jesus

“the black hair that grew on the backs of his”

— Jenny Barden

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

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

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

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

— Solange Knowles

I had never seen hair that purely black. It was glossy and slightly long, the ends drifting over his collar. That sexy length was…

— Sylvia Day

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