11 February 2010 ~ 15 Comments

G status: When you can go to an African braid shop… and have them braid your OWN hair.

This is a re-post from the awesome blog Naturally Leslie.
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Have you ever gotten so fed up with your hair that you need to do something you’ve never done before? Well, I did! This past Saturday I woke up and decided that I needed a change. I had been thinking about a good protective style that [...]

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08 February 2010 ~ 17 Comments

Guest blogger post #2: Beneatha’s Big Chop in ‘A Raisin in the Sun’

February 7 to 13 is BGLH’s second annual guest blogger week. I will be turning the mic over to BGLH readers to say what’s on their mind. Nickie is up next…
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I was just thumbing through one of my favorite plays, Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun. She is right up there with Tennessee Williams [...]

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07 February 2010 ~ 119 Comments

Guest blogger post #1: Do natural women fit best with non-black men?

February 7 to 13 is BGLH’s second annual guest blogger week. I will be turning the mic over to BGLH readers to say what’s on their mind. Simon is our first guest blogger and the first dude to ever post on BGLH.
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Before I begin I must admit that growing up, I never found natural hair [...]

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