On Sunday, I went to the Toronto Natural Hair & Beauty show with my sister-in-law and my friend. We got to the show just before three p.m. and I was excited. This was my first encounter with a show like this – hundreds of naturalistas in one spot? Wicked! Parking was at a premium (and…
Tag: Black people
Side-eye of the week: Nightline Face-off: Why Can’t A Successful Black Woman Find A Man?
Really. Is Nightline serious? Sigh. SMH. This was the topic that was discussed on Nightline last night. I did not watch it and I don’t think I missed anything. If you’d like to hear some tidbits, feel free to watch them here. OK, so for the past six months or more, I’ve been bombarded with…
Good hair? Chris Rock on Oprah
I just finished watching Chris Rock talk hair with Oprah and I’m certainly more impressed than I was with Tyra’s hair show. I was trying to listen intently to the show between my sister calling to comment and the Hubby cackling and hollering about Chris’ comments, I managed to jot down some thoughts. Let’s talk….
Where are all the Black people?
This is a bit of a departure from hair, but more important… Last night, the husband and I went to an investment seminar. There were plenty of Asian and South Asian young people, but we were the only Black folk in the building – young, old or otherwise. The white woman at the door who…