The Evolution of (Black) Beauty

The video explores the evolution of beauty standards, focusing on Black beauty. It covers historical perceptions, the cultural significance of head wraps, and the development of makeup products for Black women. The video also discusses the impact of skin tone on beauty standards and highlights key figures and products that have shaped the beauty industry.

What does the phrase 'I am not my hair' signify in the context of beauty?

In what ways did mass media influence perceptions of beauty?

What were some of the challenges faced by early black makeup manufacturers?

Reflect on how your own idea of beauty has changed over the years.