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Good Hair

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Good Hair is a 2009 American documentary film directed by Jeff Stilson and produced by Chris Rock Productions and HBO Films, starring and narrated by comedian Chris Rock. [1]

54 relations: African-American culture, Afro-textured hair, Al Sharpton, Andre Harrell, Associated Press, Box Office Mojo, Chris Rock, Chuck Sklar, Comedian, Copyright infringement, Crack cocaine, Documentary film, Dreadlocks, Essence (magazine), Eve (rapper), Glamour (magazine), Good hair, Hair straightening, HBO Films, Ice-T, Injunction, Jeff Stilson, Joe Dudley, Kerry Washington, KRS-One, Lance Crouther, Lauren London, LD Entertainment, Los Angeles, Marcus Miller, Maya Angelou, Meagan Good, Melyssa Ford, Metacritic, My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage, Nia Long, Oprah Winfrey, Paul Mooney (comedian), Raven-Symoné, Relaxer, Roadside Attractions, Roger Ebert, Rotten Tomatoes, Salli Richardson, Salt-N-Pepa, Santa Monica High School, Sarah Jones (stage actress), Sundance Film Festival, T-Pain, Ted Kaczynski, ..., The Oprah Winfrey Show, Tracie Thoms, United States, 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Expand index (4 more) »

African-American culture

African-American culture, also known as Black-American culture, refers to the contributions of African Americans to the culture of the United States, either as part of or distinct from mainstream American culture.

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Afro-textured hair

Afro-textured hair is the natural hair texture of certain populations in Africa, the African diaspora, Oceania and Asia.

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Al Sharpton

Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, television/radio talk show host and a former White House adviser for President Barack Obama.

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Andre Harrell

Andre Harrell (born September 26, 1960 in The Bronx, New York) is the founder of the record label, Uptown Records.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Box Office Mojo

Founded in 1999, Box Office Mojo tracks box office revenue in a systematic, algorithmic way, and publishes the data on its website.

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Chris Rock

Christopher Julius Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director.

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Chuck Sklar

Chuck Sklar is an American comedian, film and television writer, and television producer.

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Comedian

A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh.

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Copyright infringement

Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to make derivative works.

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Crack cocaine

Crack cocaine, also known simply as crack, is a free base form of cocaine that can be smoked.

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Documentary film

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

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Dreadlocks

Dreadlocks, also locs, dreads, or in Sanskrit, Jaṭā, are ropelike strands of hair formed by matting or braiding hair.

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Essence (magazine)

Essence is a monthly magazine for African-American women between the ages of 18 and 49.

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Eve (rapper)

Eve Jihan Jeffers-Cooper (born November 10, 1978) is an American rapper and actress from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Glamour (magazine)

Glamour is a women's magazine published by Condé Nast Publications.

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Good hair

Good hair is a prejudiced phrase used within varying Black communities to generally describe the perceived prestige of loosely textured hair in contrast to its’ opposite which is tightly-coiled, indigenously Sub-Saharan African hair (or the hair texture belonging to those of other ethnicities who are of this descent).

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Hair straightening

Hair straightening is a hair styling technique used since the 1890s involving the flattening and straightening of hair in order to give it a smooth, streamlined, and sleek appearance.

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HBO Films

HBO Films (formerly called HBO Premiere Films and HBO Pictures) is a division of the cable television network HBO that produces feature films and miniseries.

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Ice-T

Tracy Lauren Marrow (born February 16, 1958), better known by his stage name Ice-T, is an American musician, rapper, songwriter, actor, record executive, record producer, and author.

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Injunction

An injunction is an equitable remedy in the form of a court order that compels a party to do or refrain from specific acts.

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Jeff Stilson

Jeff Stilson (born c. 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, writer and TV producer.

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Joe Dudley

Joe Louis Dudley, Sr. (born May 9, 1937) is an American businessman and hair care entrepreneur.

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Kerry Washington

Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977 Sidebar: (County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health). Gives Kerry Washington birth date. from the original on May 2, 2016.Note: FilmReference.com states "Born January 5, 1977 (some sources cite 1975)…." at) is an American actress.

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KRS-One

Lawrence "Kris" Parker (born August 20, 1965), better known by his stage names KRS-One, and Teacha, is an American rapper and occasional producer from The Bronx, New York City, New York.

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Lance Crouther

Lance Crouther is an American television producer, television writer and actor.

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Lauren London

Lauren Nicole London (born December 5, 1984) is an American film actress, model, television personality and occasional television actress.

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LD Entertainment

LD Entertainment (originally named Liddell Entertainment) is an independent American film studio and sales company, founded in 2006 by Mickey Liddell, which finances, produces, acquires and distributes full-length theatrical motion pictures around the world.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Marcus Miller

Marcus Miller (born William Henry Marcus Miller Jr.; June 14, 1959) is an American jazz composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist, best known as a bass guitarist.

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Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou (born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist.

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Meagan Good

Meagan Monique Good-Franklin (born August 8, 1981) is an American actress.

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Melyssa Ford

Melyssa Savannah Ford (born November 7, 1976) is a Canadian hip hop model and actress.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage

My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage is a 2008 American documentary film directed by Regina Kimbell.

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Nia Long

Nia Talita Long, (born October 30, 1970) is an American actress.

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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist.

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Paul Mooney (comedian)

Paul Gladney (born August 4, 1941), better known by the stage name Paul Mooney, is an American comedian, writer, social critic, and television and film actor.

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Raven-Symoné

Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman (born December 10, 1985), sometimes credited as Raven, also known mononymously as Raven-Symoné, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, model, television personality, dancer, rapper and producer.

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Relaxer

A relaxer is a type of lotion or cream generally used by people with tight curls or very curly hair which makes hair easier to straighten by chemically "relaxing" the natural curls.

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Roadside Attractions

Roadside Attractions is an American production company and film distributor based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2003 by Howard Cohen and Eric d’Arbeloff, specializing largely in independent films.

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Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, historian, journalist, screenwriter, and author.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Salli Richardson

Salli Elise Richardson (born November 23, 1967) is an American television and film actress and director.

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Salt-N-Pepa

Salt-N-Pepa (also stylized as Salt 'N' Pepa, Salt 'N Pepa) are an American hip-hop/rap trio from New York City, New York.

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Santa Monica High School

Santa Monica High School, officially abbreviated to SAMOHI, is located in Santa Monica, California.

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Sarah Jones (stage actress)

Sarah Jones (born November 29, 1973) is an American playwright, actress, and poet.

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Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival, a program of the Sundance Institute, takes place annually in Park City, Utah.

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T-Pain

Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1985), better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer.

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Ted Kaczynski

Theodore John Kaczynski (born May 22, 1942), also known as the Unabomber, is an American domestic terrorist.

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The Oprah Winfrey Show

The Oprah Winfrey Show, often referred to simply Oprah, is an American syndicated talk show that aired nationally for 25 seasons from September 8, 1986 to May 25, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Tracie Thoms

Tracie Nicole Thoms (born August 19, 1975) is an American television, film, and stage actress and singer.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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2009 Sundance Film Festival

The 2009 Sundance Film Festival was held during January 15, 2009 until January 25 in Park City, Utah.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Hair

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