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Jessica Williams Says Learning About ‘Womanism’ Helped Her Embrace the Beauty of Her Blackness | Atlanta Black Star

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Jessica Williams Says Learning About ‘Womanism’ Helped Her Embrace the Beauty of Her Blackness | Atlanta Black Star



[dropcap]While[/dropcap] Williams, formerly of “The Daily Show,” says she has “never been a ‘hair person’ and her view of beauty has been shaped by social cues she picked up on as a child.

“I don’t like hurting,” she said in Allure’s August issue of styling her hair as a girl. “And a lot of the time, to get my hair done, I would have to get it hot-combed and pressed — and that involves having a really hot metal comb running through your hair.”
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