From www.independent.co.uk
When Solange sang the words ‘don’t touch my hair’ in her latest album, she was sending a clear message to anyone who still thinks it’s appropriate to grab Afro hair uninvited.
Newsflash: it never was and never will be OK to pet another human like a dog.
To set the record straight once and for all, we asked people with Afro-textured hair to reveal what they wish other people would stop doing and assuming.
If in doubt: ask don’t touch, advises Leillah Sekalala, the founder and director of NoScrunchie.com and the Good Afro Salon Awards
“I am strange in that I like the questions. I want people to ask as I am always willing to educate people who have not had experience with afro hair. Questions mean people want to learn and that is great!” read more HERE
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