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Series

The Hair Tales

20221 season

The series leads the audience through a revelatory journey connecting the personal tales of phenomenal Black women to broader societal and historic themes. The stories shared in the series offer an honest and layered look into the complex culture of Black hair and, ultimately, Black women’s identity, beauty, cultural and social contributions and humanity.

Synopsis

The series leads the audience through a revelatory journey connecting the personal tales of phenomenal Black women to broader societal and historic themes. The stories shared in the series offer an honest and layered look into the complex culture of Black hair and, ultimately, Black women’s identity, beauty, cultural and social contributions and humanity.

Episodes

Seasons & episodes

1 season

Oprah Winfrey: Beyond a Wild Dream

1. Oprah Winfrey: Beyond a Wild Dream

Oct 22, 2022 42 min

Born with a thick head of hair and a “desire to inspire,” Oprah always understood the impact of Black hair.

Issa Rae: Powerful Versatility

2. Issa Rae: Powerful Versatility

Oct 22, 2022 42 min

Black hairs’ ability to shapeshift often mystifies others, but Issa Rae reveals its super power.

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Cast

Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Ellis Ross

Self

Production

The details

Release

2022

Seasons

1 season

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