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Black Excellence and Hair: What People Are Saying About Black Athletes in the Olympics | Ep. 2

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Join us as we explore the intersection of hair care and athleticism for Black women at the Olympics. From Simone Biles to Sha'Carri Richardson, we discuss the scrutiny these athletes face over their hair, despite their record-breaking achievements. Learn how the natural hair movement and initiatives like the CROWN Act are redefining beauty standards, and why representation matters. Celebrate the beauty, strength, and resilience of Black women on the world stage.

Key Takeaways:

  • The history of Black representation in the Olympics and its impact on young viewers.
  • The ongoing scrutiny of Black women's hair in athletics, despite their extraordinary achievements.
  • How the natural hair movement and initiatives like the CROWN Act are redefining beauty standards.
  • Inspirational stories from Olympians who embrace their natural beauty on the world stage.

Join the Conversation:

  • How do you feel about the scrutiny Black women face regarding their hair, especially in high-stakes environments like the Olympics?
  • Are you watching the Olympics? What do you notice about the representation of Black athletes?

Connect with Shar

Website: www.thepuffyhair.com

Facebook: The Puffy Hair

Listen, learn, and let’s celebrate the beauty of natural hair and the excellence of Black women!

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15 episoade

Artwork
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Manage episode 432014380 series 3525915
Content provided by Shar Roorda. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Shar Roorda or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.

Join us as we explore the intersection of hair care and athleticism for Black women at the Olympics. From Simone Biles to Sha'Carri Richardson, we discuss the scrutiny these athletes face over their hair, despite their record-breaking achievements. Learn how the natural hair movement and initiatives like the CROWN Act are redefining beauty standards, and why representation matters. Celebrate the beauty, strength, and resilience of Black women on the world stage.

Key Takeaways:

  • The history of Black representation in the Olympics and its impact on young viewers.
  • The ongoing scrutiny of Black women's hair in athletics, despite their extraordinary achievements.
  • How the natural hair movement and initiatives like the CROWN Act are redefining beauty standards.
  • Inspirational stories from Olympians who embrace their natural beauty on the world stage.

Join the Conversation:

  • How do you feel about the scrutiny Black women face regarding their hair, especially in high-stakes environments like the Olympics?
  • Are you watching the Olympics? What do you notice about the representation of Black athletes?

Connect with Shar

Website: www.thepuffyhair.com

Facebook: The Puffy Hair

Listen, learn, and let’s celebrate the beauty of natural hair and the excellence of Black women!

  continue reading

15 episoade

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