Commitment Quote by Ned Lamont

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

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 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

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

— Solange Knowles

I use my hair as a tool for portraying characters. When I'm auditioning for a role, when I'm putting myself on tape for something,…

— Camila Mendes

There should be a connection between a man's hairstyle and what matters to him in life.

— Barry Webster

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

— Yvonne Orji

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

I think it's so important to represent beautiful, natural, healthy Black hair on television and in media, so the young women who feel pressured…

— Joy Taylor

I don't think people realize why weaves and the cultural appropriation of black hairstyles are so sensitive. It's deep-rooted. For me, it goes back…

— Kiersey Clemons

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