
Policing black women’s hair
The policing of black hair often begins at a very young age, in the most subtle and intimate spaces, long before you get to school.
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Leila Dee Dougan is a South African journalist and documentary filmmaker.

The policing of black hair often begins at a very young age, in the most subtle and intimate spaces, long before you get to school.

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