Afro Hair Rituals

Name: Afro Hair Rituals
Released: 2020-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 4 min
Rating: 4
Cast: Abeni Sheen, Jada Oshikanlu

A teenage girl visits her grandmother to get her Afro hair done, something that takes hours and requires rituals filled with patience and care. Drawing on her own experience, filmmaker Amber Akaunu captures an intimate moment that celebrates a central part of many black women’s lives.