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The Hair Myth That Keeps Black Women Confused
Every few months the internet dusts off the same tired myth like it’s brand-new tea:
“She gotta be mixed. Black women can’t grow long hair.”
Meanwhile… thousands of Black women are out here minding their business, growing hair quietly, and confusing the algorithm.
Here’s the unsexy truth that never goes viral because it’s not dramatic enough:
Long hair isn’t a race thing.
It’s a handling thing.
Hair grows when it’s treated like something alive, not something to wrestle with.
The foundation never changes:
No ancestry reveal.
No secret oil from a locked cabinet.
No dramatic before-and-after with suspicious lighting.
Water makes hair flexible.
Sectioning prevents unnecessary stress.
Controlled tension keeps strands from snapping like overcooked spaghetti.
Most viral hair myths exist because people skip the boring basics and then look for a magical explanation when things don’t work.
Around here, we don’t do magic.
We do methods.
And yes — this exact handling approach is taught inside the Foundation and Prestige systems, because healthy length is built on repeatable behavior, not luck.
If you’ve seen this myth pop up, drop a 🧠.
If you’re already doing the basics consistently, drop a 💧.
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The Hair Myth That Keeps Black Women Confused
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