Why Afro hair textures need to be represented

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Zimbabwean entrepreneur Tendai Moyo highlights the importance of texture representation in the hair industry.

Zimbabwean entrepeneur and CEO of Ruka Hair, Tendai Moyo, started her business with the hopes of representing more Afro hair textures in her industry.

Since then, Ruka Hair has become the UK's first and only black-owned hair concession to open in an upscale department store. She speaks to the BBC about the importance of representation and the inspiration behind her brand, from Zimbabwe to the UK.Edited by Miriam O'Donkor and Stefania Okereke

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How about grey hair?

We see you BBC 😂

Bla bla

That's racist isn't it?

This is Europe, not Africa.

Racist

How do you ‘represent’ hair? I think we need a new campaign to represent baldness and thinning hair… let’s represent that! struggling for content again!

Yeah okay...but how is this news?

Defund this propaganda shit show.

They do have representation, plenty of it in Africa 1 billion of them. Will their nonsense never cease!

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Represented? Have you noticed were are you? Tip: aint africa.

And East Asian hair textures!

I don’t understand anything anymore

They literally are 😂😂

So tediously relentless

Freedom of speech GaryLineker boycotting BBCMOTD

Damn hairists!!! Hate those guys

They'd be better represented in Africa

No-one gives a flying f about your hair. Grow up.

Is it only people who speak out against the far right that get taken off air ? Because I've seen Sugar tweet many times about Corbyn and no-one cancelled him.

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