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THIS IS WHY WE ROCK: Mercy’s Hair Story

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Patrice Peck

Last Sunday, BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Inc. held a graduation ceremony for the members of our DJ 101 Program. Some of the girls wrote wonderful, heartwarming pieces that they shared with everyone in attendance. Mercy’s story strikes a chord with every … Continue reading →

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NYT Hits a Wall with Black Girls’ Hair

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Patrice Peck

We here at Black Girls Rock! totally understand how, at one point or another, hair has has played a significant role in a black girl’s life. Our complicated relationship to our hair stems back centuries ago to the time of … Continue reading →

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