Tag: african american

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Loc Question 1: How Often Should I Retwist?

It really all depends on you. When I started my loc journey for the first couple of years, I retwisted less than 4-5 times a year.  I considered myself a semi-freeformer (someone who infrequently retwists their locs).  There were 3 reasons why I decided to semi-freeform: My dreads were pretty small and I was afraid of over […]

Written by SheLovesLight

Lessons in Black: Unity

My parents were born in Haiti.  I am first generation American.  I consider myself  (in no particular order): Black Haitian Haitian-American African-American American Black-American I hate the fact that black people hate black people.  And this pisses me off because there is a bigger system that we should be fighting. There is an entire system that […]