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Brothas Speak on Natural Beauty at 1103 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY. USA
Date : September 29, 2012 Time : 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location : 1103 Fulton St., Brooklyn, NY 11238
“Celebrating the beauty of Black women with natural hair and the men that love them!”
http://www.lovenaturalsistas.com/

DC LOVES LOCS: NATURAL HAIR EXPO (USA)
Luciano confirmed for UNIFEST lineup to celebrate 50 years of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago Independence!
“Reggae, Soca, Calypso, R&B, Gospel…it’s all here! Bring the entire family. Children under 10 FREE. Part proceeds go towards providing educational scholarships for local students. Over 10K people come out annually. 2012 marks 18 years of Unifest in Broward County, Florida. Food, Fun, Culture, Family, Unity!”

Evolution of a Natural Revolution
“ev·o·lu·tion: a process of gradual, peaceful, progressive change or development, as in social or economic structure or institutions”
‘Natural hair’ is making waves among black women…Flip through magazines and TV channels this month, and you’ll see coily, kinky and curly natural hair models in ads from Banana Republic to Gain detergent, from HomeGoods to Kmart. “Natural hair has been a movement for several years. What we’re seeing now is a confirmation that this is a lifestyle that is very important to a lot of women,” says Cyntelia Abrams, marketing coordinator for Design Essentials, an Atlanta-based hair-care company that commissioned a 2010 study on the popularity of natural hair.
The number of black women who say they do not use products to chemically relax or straighten their hair jumped to 36% in 2011, up from 26% in 2010, according to a report by Mintel, a consumer spending and market research firm. Sales of relaxer kits dropped by 17% between 2006 and 2011, according to Mintel…
(Source: USA Today)