Smith released My Hair Ain't Nappy, an illustrated children's book that sets out to reshape how Black children see their natural hair — and themselves.

She shared with Vogue that her natural hair journey is ongoing, following many perms and presses. “To be referenced as having nappy hair most of my life didn’t really sit well with me.

They believe that nappy is happy. I beg to differ. In my opinion, the eye-appeal of hair is in the length and volume. But that is just me. The natural hair community in Kenya is something of a ...