Category Archives: African American

Grey’s Anatomy ~ Baby Zola’s Hair

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Grey’s Anatomy tackled the topic of white parents caring for their black children’s hair in last weeks episode. I really love the way it was handled (with humor & love). For those of you who don’t watch “Grey’s”. Dr. & Mrs Shepherd (a white couple) have adopted an African American child. I appreciate that the show expanded on this often untalked about issue. The clips are below. In this scene Dr Shepherd believes that a woman is racist because she stares at him and … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, African American, Derek, Dr. Bailey, Dr. Shepherd, Grey's Anatomy, Meredith, Natural Hair, Zola | Comments

Our Natural Kids

Posted on February 13, 2010 by

What a great time for Naturals! We live in a time where information can be shared and gathered with the touch of a mousepad. We can reach out to one another, learn from one another and make real connections from the comfort of our own homes. When I started my own Natural journey back in 2006 I had no idea of the wealth of information that was available. I continued my journey just the same, but without the support of other sistahs that had taken … Continue reading →

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