For those of us who have endured numerous ignorant comments about natural (nappy) hair that expose the embedded racist belief that there is “good hair” (Euro) and “bad hair,” in patient moments it can be a teachable moment. That’s what meteorologist Rhonda Lee did, and she was fired by KTBS for doing so, who said she had “violated a company rule.”
Meteorologist Fired for Civil Response to an Ignorant Facebook Post by a Viewer About Her Natural Hair |
| By: Pam Spaulding Wednesday December 12, 2012 8:55 am |


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