The Hue of Our Skin nor Texture of Our Hair Define Who We Are

from Now We Know · host Donna Polk and Jonathan Stokes

Colorism and hair are not as widely discussed as they need to be. We experience discrimination from the hue of our skin to the bounce of our hair or lack there of. Let's dive into these topics, as really they coincide, and figure out how it all started. Remember original Aunt Viv on Fresh Prince of Bel-Air or Claire on My Wife & Kids? Exactly.   Instagram:  @DonnaJaneen  @RealRelatablePodcast  [email protected]

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