"The Roots of Beauty" short film

This short film addresses many questions that black women face in today's society surrounding beauty and hair...featuring The Baldie Revolution! 

My name is Shawneé Owens and I am a Theatre Arts major at Howard University. My entire childhood I felt that I needed long hair to enhance my beauty, and that without it I would be incomplete. Recently, I was able to break free from this mentality and cut all my hair off.