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Beauty and brains will take you far. Explore black beauty across a variety of subjects through these good reads.
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00:00Hey Essence! It's time to get your head in the books. Here are the receipts.
00:07Video tutorials can be a bit surface when learning about the true richness and depth
00:12of caring for your melanin. Pick up one of these good reads for beauty inspiration
00:17that you can share with your girls. Number one, Palette, the beauty bible by Fumi Feto
00:23offers product recommendations that work for us. The book is a vehicle to remind the gatekeepers
00:29of the beauty industry that they actually need to rethink their inclusive strategy.
00:34Number two, Beyond the Braids by Miss Hair and Humor is an eye-opener. The quick read will force
00:41you to face your hair demons then lovingly offer solutions that will allow you to feel better
00:46about your bad choices. And number three, Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Redd serves as a reminder that
00:53black hair is magical and what it can do. It's truly a story for black girls, young and old.
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