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Seasons & Episodes

EP1 Oprah Winfrey: Beyond a Wild Dream Oct 22, 2022

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

EP2 Issa Rae: Powerful Versatility Oct 22, 2022

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

EP3 Ayanna Pressley: Embodied Liberation Oct 29, 2022

Freedom ain’t free — nor is maintaining our hair or humanity. Ayanna Pressley puts her ambition, betrayal, loss and beauty on the table. In this episode, we unpack how the hair salon is the Black women's country club and the politics of hair.

EP4 CHIKA: Audacious Visibility Nov 05, 2022

When the others count us out, we show out. Being CHIKA is a revolutionary act. She cut trauma out of her hair, and stepped into herself as an artistic alchemist. We unpack the unregulated madness of perms, bra strap level goals and the art of Black hair.

EP5 Marsai Martin: Freedom's Heir Nov 12, 2022

Our hair won't be watered down. Marsai Martin found out the hard way. Empowered by generations, she can let her Freedom Hair run wild into big boss possibilities. Unpacked here: the privilege of unprofessionalism, Barbie and Black imagery in media.

EP6 Chlöe Bailey: Deeply Rooted Nov 19, 2022

Anchored in the love of her family, Chloe Bailey celebrates how being "loc'd" for life will never box her in; unpacking employment access, acceptability and how Black hair and girls are worthy of protection.

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Released: 22 October 2022 Returning Series

Producted By: Harpo Films

Country: United States of America

Budget: 0

Revenue: 0

Official Website: https://www.oprah.com/app/the-hair-tales.html

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.

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Cast

Tracee Ellis Ross

Director

Producted By

Harpo Films