Making The Case For Black Girl Hair Reparations

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As we reminisced about the days we got relaxers in pursuit of simpler hair, the days we leaned over the sink or tub while we heard that if it was burning, it was working, and making sure we didn’t sweat it all out in one day, I also couldn’t help but lament at the revelation that even the girls on the cover of perm boxes didn’t achieve their advertised hair results from the use of relaxers. 

 

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