The Hair TalesSeason 12022 · 6 episodesEpisodes1Oprah Winfrey: Beyond a Wild DreamBorn with a thick head of hair and a “desire to inspire,” Oprah always understood the impact of Black hair.2Issa Rae: Powerful VersatilityBlack hairs’ ability to shapeshift often mystifies others, but Issa Rae reveals its super power.3Ayanna Pressley: Embodied LiberationFreedom ain’t free — nor is maintaining our hair or humanity. Ayanna Pressley puts her ambition, betrayal, loss and beauty on the table. In this episode, we unpack how the hair salon is the Black women's country club and the politics of hair.4CHIKA: Audacious VisibilityWhen the others count us out, we show out. Being CHIKA is a revolutionary act. She cut trauma out of her hair, and stepped into herself as an artistic alchemist. We unpack the unregulated madness of perms, bra strap level goals and the art of Black hair.5Marsai Martin: Freedom's HeirOur hair won't be watered down. Marsai Martin found out the hard way. Empowered by generations, she can let her Freedom Hair run wild into big boss possibilities. Unpacked here: the privilege of unprofessionalism, Barbie and Black imagery in media.6Chlöe Bailey: Deeply RootedAnchored in the love of her family, Chloe Bailey celebrates how being "loc'd" for life will never box her in; unpacking employment access, acceptability and how Black hair and girls are worthy of protection.
