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Dominican Republic's Education Employee Fired After Launching Natural Hair Campaign

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Mar 29, 2019
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The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Education launched a PSA entitled “Ni Pelo Bueno Ni Pelo Malo” (No Good Hair, No Bad Hair), which encourages Black youth to embrace their identity and celebrate all hair textures.

The PSA addresses the longstanding stigma of afro-textured hair in the Dominican Republic and shows young students with different kinds of …

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