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18 Oct

Viola Davis Talks Fighting For The Next Generation Of

Viola Davis Talks Fighting For The Next Generation Of
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26 Sep

A$AP Rocky: father of a generation

A$AP Rocky: father of a generation
With the arrival of the world’s flyest newborn, and a latest album on the way in which, our summer 2022 cover star A$AP Rocky discusses his ‘fairytale with a street twist’, his Bajan heritage, and influencing a generation of creative young people Taken from the summer 2022 issue of Dazed. You'll be able to buy a replica of our latest issue here. Join Dazed Club and be a part of our world! You’ll get a free subscription to Dazed for a 12 months and behind-the-scenes access to our editors, plus discounts on events, museums and festivals. Join for £5/month today. It began as a “fairytale with a street twist”, says the Grammy-nominated rapper and elegance icon A$AP Rocky. Rocky,...
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11 Sep

“Don’t Touch My Hair” : Empowering The Next Generation

“Don’t Touch My Hair” : Empowering The Next Generation
Solange Knowles said it best ladies, “Don’t Touch My Hair” in her iconic ‘A Seat at The Table’ 2016 album. But now here in 2022, sadly enough we're STILL having this same conversation.  Black Women we’ve all been there, within the workplace judged, over admired or continually questioned on the changes of our hairstyles. Whether buzz cut or braids, Black women and our hair are sometimes the subject of conversation, while our Caucasian counterparts proceed to navigate through the workplace freely. As if Black women don’t must tackle enough within the workforce, the alternative of our hairstyle is yet one more task added to the never ending list on any given workday.  Studies show Black women were 1.5 times more likely to...
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