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My parents pressed upon me that "In this world, you are a black woman," so I was political about my hair and would not straighten it.

Jami Floyd
Hair, Parent, Political
"Your Race, Your Looks". Glamour's Women, Race and Beauty panel, www.glamour.com. February 3, 2008.
My parents pressed upon me that In this world, you are a black woman, so I was political about my hair and would not straighten it.