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My Own Hair

2024Directed by Lauren Anderson

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Released: December 13, 2024
Runtime: 11m

About My Own Hair

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In September of 1968, middle schooler Rita Pettis runs into her neighbor's niece rocking an afro, the first she's ever seen. When encouraged to try the new hair-do, she reports to school only to find herself suspended for wearing her natural hair.

Director: Lauren Anderson
Writer: Lauren Anderson

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