Murraytalk

I started following Black Woman Natural Hairstyles www.blackwomennaturalhairstyles.com  I love all the beautiful women and their natural hairstyles that she shows. I don't remember seeing natural hairstyles other than Afros when I was growing up. Although I didn't relax my hair until I was in my 20's I continued the process through my 40's. Finally in my 50's I decided no more harsh chemicals on my hair - so natural it is. You're probably saying who cares about now, but I wish I had better role models of black women that embraced their natural hair when I was growing up so I didn't buy into how I thought my hair should be as a young adult. Since I was a child several women, including my family members would say they want to go natural but can’t. It's because most of us had heard since we were young that our hair is way too kinky or too nappy.   As a small child I would watch my Aunt Lurlean heat up the hot comb on the stove and straighte...