THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BLACK MEN’S HAIR

Trips to the Beauty Supply Store Shouldn’t Be This Hard

No YouTube tutorial prepared me for this

J.Jackson
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5 min readMay 6, 2020

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Growing up, I spent several summers at my aunties’ hair salon. I got to watch (and learn) firsthand how a sew-in works, how to properly execute a blowout, and most crucially, what to do when a track falls out…

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J.Jackson
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Polymathic tendencies. If there’s oxtail involved, I’m probably en route.