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Hair, in terms of women in general, is a huge part of what we're told represents our beauty, beauty obviously plays into self esteem and self worth. As black women in this culture... we've been told that our hair is not beautiful because it does not look like the European standard, which is long and straight.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
I felt like it was definitely the stronger choice, it was committing to all she was going through.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
It came in my life at a time I was kind of rethinking beliefs and desires, and actually my hair was a big part of that.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
I'm super good friends with her stepmom and her dad [ Stan, a producer-director ], and they were mad at me, they were like,' Why would you do this to the family ? You know, black actresses, you guys have to stick together, it's so hard for you guys to get work as it is, why would you try to ruin her career ?' But I didn't try to ruin her career. I never said her name ! I was just trying to say how Beyoncé kept me from goin' to jail that night. I coulda just shut my whole career down.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
It really is a 10-hour film, it's so much a movie that whenever we said 'episodes' on set, we were playfully reprimanded and told to call them 'hours.'.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
It was almost kind of chilling, the synchronicity in what was going on with the police shootings at the time we were doing the show, it was crazy how relevant it was.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I feel like TV is starting to look more like the melting pot we live in, we still have a way to go, but I see how things are changing.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
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