Agatha Gichana, The Examination
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As Many Black Women in U.S. Abandon Hair Relaxers Linked to Cancer, Sales Climb in African Countries

by Susan Smith Richardson and Agatha Gichana, The Examination

This story is published in partnership with The Examination, BONews, Capital B, The Fuller Project, The Guardian and Nation Media Group. It was just before Christmas. A family tradition, the first for 8-year-old Gloria Moraa. She sat holding a broken mirror in her hands, watching her aunt paint her coily hair with chemicals that would […]