Natural Hairstyle & Braid Coalition

Press Mentions 

Explore NHBC's impactful journey through mentions in leading digital press outlets like Fox8, Harper's Bazaar, and more. Stay updated on the latest news surrounding NHBC's advocacy for natural hair.

December 01, 2023

The NHBC pays tribute to the trailblazers who fought tirelessly for the original license and to those whose remarkable leadership and contributions played a pivotal role in making it a reality. These individuals have been the pillars of our industry’s success: Esmerelda Simmons Tulani Kinard, Anu Prestonia, Ademola Mandela, and Orin Sanders.

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Jul 17, 2023

After a conversation with Natasha Gaspard, the NHBC’s executive vice president of communications and media, I left feeling that more work could be done by the coalition to connect directly with West African hair braiders in Harlem.

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The trailblazing luminaries of the NHBC are powering the next wave of textured hair education, protection, and acceptance.

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In Our Heads About Our Hair

March 09, 2023
 

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Assembly Member Stefani L. Zinerman and Age Friendly Central Brooklyn Inc. (AFCBI) aired the film IN OUR HEADS ABOUT OUR HAIR at The Billie Holiday Theatre.

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At NHBC, we believe in the power of community and education. Join us on a journey of empowerment, inclusivity, and celebration of natural hair. Follow us on social media, subscribe to our channels, and be part of the movement that's reshaping perceptions and celebrating the beauty of natural hair.