Small Black Birds

It was never just about hair

December 02, 2020 AJ Season 1 Episode 9
Small Black Birds
It was never just about hair
Show Notes

It’s been more than two decades since South Africa's apartheid ended but many racist policies and systems persist.  Frustration has given rise to a new generation of activists like Zulaikha Patel, who led a movement at 13 to challenge her school’s discriminatory hair policy...and won.