When it comes to our spirituality, we are extremely warped in our reasoning especially as it relates to our hatred for the Black Child. If a young lady wears hair extensions, her family is likely to say she looks nice and is taking care of herself, but if she grows her hair naturally, most people in Jamaica say “lawd a Rasta shi a tun.” Or, they may say, “har hair bad,” or “shi neva get good hair.” Even the former Prime Minister’s wife Beverly Anderson Manley explained how she was ridiculed and chastised for keeping her African roots in dress and hairstyle.
