Every month I will add an email to the Black Hair Blog that I’ve received from one of our visitors and my response. This month my email is from a concerned parent regarding her daughter’s hair and the use of a relaxer in her natural hair:
My daughter is 15 and does not have a relaxer [...]

I was appalled when I logged in this evening and found this comment on my blog. After reading the entire comment what I realized was that this young beautiful teenage girl feels that her hair is beautiful if it’s long and thin (like a Caucasian or Asian woman). This is what society has our young [...]