In college, I took a “History of Cinema” class for my Media Studies major. One film that left a lasting impression was the 1934 classic Imitation of Life by John M. Stahl. It told the story of an African-American woman named Delilah. Her pancake recipe solved the financial woes of a white widow and her […]

Understanding Your Curly Hair: Challenges and Solutions No matter what stage of the curly hair transition you’re in, understanding your hair can be tough. It constantly changes based on the products you use, weather conditions, diet, and even your stylist’s technique. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the challenges of curly hair care. Styling […]

Choosing new product is overwhelming, learn to narrow down your choices

I didn’t take my curly hair seriously until I started college. In the sixth grade, I washed my hair by myself for the first time. Afterward, I tied it in a simple ponytail. One of my friends noticed my curls and encouraged me to wear my hair curly more often. Yet, my mother disagreed. She […]