Sociology of Urban Poverty

DEEPER THAN THE ROOTS!

According to industry statistics, Black women purchase 80% more hair care merchandise than any other ethnic group. We are raised in a society where a picture of what beauty looks like is plaster all over; is that what we are trying to convey orĀ  this a disgusted form of self hatred and finding ways to fixed what we seem to see as a flaw. And no one really knows the true darkness behind hair politics.

Ā  Ā Ā In black culture the tables have turned its now more taboo to be a ā€œnaturalā€ then how it used to be. Itā€™s more common to assume a black girl would have a weave but the moment itā€™s her real hair so many question come with it. As a consumer we should always be aware of what we spend our money on and what practices we support. When being aware of what happens in this hair industry for extension but we still consider ditching what we natural have while other suffer; raises the question. How ethical are we?Ā 

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