Reclaiming Our "Hairitage" with Lindsey Farrar

Published: Sept. 4, 2023, 7 a.m.

b"Today's History Story: The Crown Act\\n\\nOur people were born wearing crowns \\u2013 but internal and external barriers exist that might impede us from donning them. Today\\u2019s guest, however, is harnessing the force of media to highlight the strength within our locks.\\n\\nLindsey Farrar is an entrepreneur and strategist driven by her mission to shape culture and nurture young leaders. From this she co-founded CRWNMAG, a magazine centered around natural hair and the women who embrace it.\\n\\nBrace yourself for an episode that might lead you to question\\u2014and maybe uncover\\u2014the profound power residing atop your own head.\\n\\nTo learn more about Lindsey's work, visit www.crwnmag.com\\n\\nBlack History Year (BHY) is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black history you didn't learn in school and explore pathways to liberation with people who are leading the way. You make PushBlack happen with your contributions at BlackHistoryYear.com \\u2014 most people donate $10 a month, but every dollar makes a difference. If this episode moved you, share it with your people! Thanks for supporting the work.\\n\\nThe BHY production team includes Tareq Alani, Brooke Brown, Tasha Taylor, and Lilly Workneh. Our producers are Cydney Smith and Len Webb for PushBlack, and Ronald Younger, who also edits the show. Black History Year\\u2019s executive producer is Julian Walker.\\n \\nTo learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy\\n \\n Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices"