Dads: Raising Black Daughters and Embracing Black Hair with Casey Elisha

Author of Love Thy Fro, Casey Elisha joins Marvyn and Lawrence for a discussion on raising black daughters, embracing black hair as well as discussing the importance of representation in books, TV, film and theatre. Love Thy Fro is a children's book, about a young girl named Kemi who absolutely loves her beautiful, big, curly afro hair! A simple book with a simple message, the book aims to teach girls the importance of loving themselves and embracing their “non-typical” hair from a young age. Your hosts are Marvyn Harrison and Lawrence Lartey.   Join the conversation and community online through our social channels:   Twitter: @DopeBlackDads Instagram: @DopeBlackDads Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads  If you want to get in touch with us, email us on [email protected] or follow our conversations in depth in our private Facebook Group by searching “Dope Black Dads”