CROWN ACT: The journey to embracing and loving natural hair in Bakersfield

Residents in Bakersfield share their journeys towards embracing natural Black hair.

  • Ebone King and Alice Moundafie recount struggles with societal beauty standards in their youth.
  • The CROWN Act, passed in California, protects against hair-based discrimination and promotes acceptance.
  • Cosmetologist Caprisha Daniels emphasizes the need for education on caring for natural hair.
  • Women are inspiring future generations to embrace their natural beauty and break free from past pressures.

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Broadcast transcript:

Ebone King, a Bakersfield resident tells me “I love my hair. My hair is my best friend on a bad day.”…

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