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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

“Hair Love,” directed by Matthew A. Cherry, details a father doing his daughter’s hair for the first time. The short film won an Oscar.

Oscar-winning ‘Hair Love’ pulls heartstrings, celebrates Black hair

Chinyere Ibeh, Music and Film Critic February 24, 2020

“Hair Love,” a seven-minute animated film written and directed by Chicago native Matthew A. Cherry, is a story of a father doing his daughter’s hair for the first time. The short film has a brilliant...

Cory Barnes (left), a coordinator at the Black Cultural Center, and Tosin Songonuga (center) pose for photos taken by the president of Roots to End, Christine Augustin (right), at the Black Cultural Center on Thursday. This photoshoot was a part of Natural Hair Week, celebrating natural hair and bodies organized by Roots 2 End.

DePaul embraces the beauty of natural hair

Tariqah Shakir April 15, 2019

DePaul University teamed up with student-led organization Roots 2 Ends in celebration of Natural Hair Week on April 8-12. Workshops, healthy discussions, hair-care tutorials, competitions with prizes and...

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