In fact, braiding, twisting and plaiting Afro hair echoes a nostalgic childhood story that resonates with many black women. “It’s deeper than hair for us, it’s a culture that we share ...

she is one of five Afro-Finns behind Finland's only annual event dedicated to afro hair, the Good Hair Day. Mirna Shampemba "You don't see us in the Finnish society. We're a visible but invisible ...