Why Are Black High-Fashion Models Pressured to Cut Off Their Hair

This trend is reflective of an industry that treats black hair as difficult

Beautuful young Black woman | Photo by Delmaine Donson

How a Black woman wears her hair is typically seen as a personal decision, though it is impacted by external factors, such as her profession. Where she works, and whom she works with will undoubtedly influence her choice. This can be seen in the fashion industry, as Black models are often pressured t…