The hair train is back in the station! This time actress Gwyneth Paltrow is on board as she weighs in on her own hair battles thanks to her Jewish heritage courtesy of her late father. Speaking to HuffPost Black Voices, she explains the similarities between Black hair and Jewish hair and uses her own personal encounter with the “kink” factor at the nape of her neck when the temperature rises to reiterate her point.
Needless to say, this isn’t the first time the Black/Jewish hair debate has been raised and while some of the points are somewhat valid, the fact is that Black hair is a complex and unpredictable feature and depending on your heritage, the journey can be vastly different. That is the main reason why it’s almost impossible to generalize the Black hair experience.
read more
No comments:
Post a Comment