Hair Raising
When Allure magazine showed its readers how to create the perfect afro from straight hair, it didn’t acknowledge black women and their hair at all. (And it wasn’t even an afro.)
Jessica C. Andrews is the co-founder of Glamazonsblog.com and a contributor to ELLE.com, Vanity Fair and The New York Times, among others. She hails from New Jersey and currently lives in Harlem, NY.