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American Apparel Has Policies About Black Hair

2010/06/11 By

Filed under: Hair Politics The litany of complaints about American Apparel’s advertising and hiring policies are so long, someone could write a book about them. The company is known for chic, trendy, affordable locally made clothes yes…but they’re also known for being sexist, judgmental, and discriminatory based on the aesthetic attractions of its owner, Dov Charney (who, by his own standards of appearance, probably wouldn’t be welcome to work in his own store).

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American Apparel Has Policies About Black Hair

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Your Hair Could Stop Oil Spills!

2010/05/10 By

Filed under: Video , Hair Politics The recent disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is beyond tragic for the wildlife and the residents of the region. Our hearts go out to those who rely upon the fishing industry in the coastal areas, as this disaster comes slowly ashore

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Your Hair Could Stop Oil Spills!

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No More Grays? You Don’t Say!

2010/05/03 By

Filed under: Trends , Hair Politics In terms of beauty technology, we really have come a long way. However, when it comes to dealing with gray hair, many of us are still using at-home coloring kits, or even hair mascara or crayons like our mothers used to

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No More Grays? You Don’t Say!

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Support Your Sister Soldiers!

2010/04/20 By

Filed under: Hair Care , Hair Politics Going off to war must be terrifying and strange — being a soldier in a foreign land, sent to fight a war and simultaneously establish peace and order in the world. When you’re living with those circumstances, small comforts and reminders of home can go a long way in boosting your morale. For African American female soldiers, there’s an extra concern — maintaining their hairstyle in the midst of a tour of duty

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Support Your Sister Soldiers!

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