Sanaa Lathan in “Nappily Ever After”

Why “Nappily Ever After” Is Not The Happily Ever After For Black Women

Ezinne Ukoha

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Spoiler alert

I really wanted to love Nappily Ever After, despite my initial misgivings after the trailer dropped, and I seemed to be distracted by the fact that Sanaa Lathan’s hair texture probably wouldn’t be an issue for Black women who share my unforgivably “nappier” texture.

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