Unraveling the Knots
Unraveling the Knots (UTK) celebrates and elucidates natural hair experiences ranging from lifestyle, history, controversies to hair care practices. Join us bi-weekly as we explore natural hair in all its crowning glory while fostering a space of empowerment and authenticity.
Unraveling the Knots
Of Weaving and Threading: Celebrating the Nigerian School Girl Hair-Xperience
This week Ganiyat reminisces on the beauty of some natural hair styles while growing up in Nigeria.
For more about Nigerian hairstyles, check out the works of Nigerian photographer J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere who dedicated much of his career to documenting hair styles in Nigeria after the country’s independence from colonial rule in 1960.
This episode was produced by Isabella Adediji.
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