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Viola Davis on race in Hollywood: ‘Why do I have to be lighter than a paper bag in order to be sexualized?’
Viola Davis has overcome plenty of obstacles to achieve success as an African-American actress in Hollywood. And now she is challenging all of the industry’s outdated conventions around race and age.
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These powerful portraits of a black family will leave you speechless
Brittany Mayo had a specific vision in mind for the location of a family photo shoot: a plantation in her native Louisiana, to pay homage to her ancestors.
- NewsBeth Greenfield
Woman Loses Hair From Weaves — and She's Not Alone
An Instagram post from a hairstylist known for her stunning before-and-after shares of clients has gone viral this week, as it focuses on a young woman who has experienced severe hair loss due to years of wearing tight weaves.
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Viola Davis on Stylists and Black Hair: ‘It’s Almost Like They Need to Be Educated’
Viola Davis has opened up in an interview with 'Essence' about her frustrating experiences with hairstylists handling her hair incorrectly.