The Hair Tales S01E05 · Marsai Martin: Freedom's Heir

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Our hair won't be watered down. Marsai Martin found out the hard way. Empowered by generations, she can let her Freedom Hair run wild into big boss possibilities. Unpacked here: the privilege of unprofessionalism, Barbie and Black imagery in media.

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1. 1 1. Oprah Winfrey: Beyond a Wild Dream2022-10-22 · 42mBorn with a thick head of hair and a “desire to inspire,” Oprah always understood the impact of Black hair.
2. 2 2. Issa Rae: Powerful Versatility2022-10-22 · 42mBlack hairs’ ability to shapeshift often mystifies others, but Issa Rae reveals its super power.
3. 3 3. Ayanna Pressley: Embodied Liberation2022-10-29 · 42mFreedom ain’t free — nor is maintaining our hair or humanity. Ayanna Pressley puts her ambition, betrayal, loss and beauty on the table. In this episode, we unpack how the hair sal
4. 4 4. CHIKA: Audacious Visibility2022-11-05 · 42mWhen the others count us out, we show out. Being CHIKA is a revolutionary act. She cut trauma out of her hair, and stepped into herself as an artistic alchemist. We unpack the unre
5. 5 5. Marsai Martin: Freedom's Heir2022-11-12 · 42mOur hair won't be watered down. Marsai Martin found out the hard way. Empowered by generations, she can let her Freedom Hair run wild into big boss possibilities. Unpacked here: th
6. 6 6. Chlöe Bailey: Deeply Rooted2022-11-19 · 42mAnchored in the love of her family, Chloe Bailey celebrates how being "loc'd" for life will never box her in; unpacking employment access, acceptability and how Black hair and girl