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Yannick Noah part 2
Part 2 of my interview with Arthur Ashe’s protégé, the only tennis player with dreadlocks who ever won a grand slam. He doesn’t only talk about his new CD and how Obama inspired him but also why he started locs, what his hair, his family and tennis mean to him and where gets his spirituality […]
Where My Hair Journey began, part 1 of 2
Well, my hair journey started way back when I was very young. My first experience with chemicals was a "blow-out." LOL Of course that was also the first the time my hair fell out too. Next was the Jheri curl. I guess I was about age 11 or so. Between curls, perms, and texturizers, I've actually been chemically challenged for […]
Where My Hair Journey Began, part 2 of 2
Boy did I make a mistake. I went to this girl who had been highly praised by some girls I knew. I looked her up and made an appointment. Her name was Angel. Whew! Well, she applied the "supa" and sat down in the chair in front of me. I was like, what's really going on? […]
When, Why, and How I Decided to go Natural, part 1 of 2
So next is the issue of when I decided to go natural. Well, I started thinking about it after learning about going-natural.com. I thought how I'd love to be in this competition and free myself from chemicals once and for all. However, I knew that I would have to cut my hair, so I didn't really […]
When, Why, and How I Decided to go Natural, part 2 of 2
One day after all the confusion had settled, I was looking at the going-natural site and said to myself, you know what? I just may do it! Why not? I was lucky enough to have gone from saying, "That could be me" to "That could've been me." What an eye opener! I thought about the […]
About Me part 1
I really want to be the winner of the first Miss Nappturality Contest, but I know that if I’m not I will never regret this journey at all. All of the women here are so beautiful. I know. I’ve checked them all out. And we’re all so different. I can actually see every one of […]