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Hair, Health and Headwraps

November 22 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Hair is on view at The Billie through November 26.

Join us on Friday, November 22nd for Hair, Health and Headwraps, an interactive evening featuring a conversation with Mireille Liong, our current exhibition curator of BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Hair, about her journey as a natural hair advocate, her motivations for creating BAD Hair Uprooted, and her aspirations for the future.

The evening will also include:
– Q& A session with Liong
– A headwrap demonstration showcasing the art and cultural significance of head wrapping with Pangi wraps handmade by the Maroon people of Suriname, who have a rich tradition of symbolic and meaningful headwraps.
– A holiday hair and fashion show featuring dazzling holiday hairstyles and vibrant fashion presented by top locticians and stylists and paired with curated styles from What Naturals Love.

BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Hair is on view at The Billie through November 26.

Details

Date:
November 22
Time:
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hair-health-and-headwraps-tickets-1077023639699

Organizer

The Billie Holiday Theatre
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Venue

The Billie Holiday Theatre
1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Brooklyn, NY 11216 US
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