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Good Hair

Chris Rock explores black women's hairstyles in the movie "Good Hair." Inquirer fashion writer Elizabeth Wellington and Daily News columnist Jenice Armstrong have some opinions of their own on the subject.
From left: Chyna Branche, 25, from North Philadelphia; Glennine Williams, 24, of <br />Wynnefield; and Ruth Oliver, 24, of North Philadelphia. (DAVID SWANSON / Staff Photographer)
From left: Chyna Branche, 25, from North Philadelphia; Glennine Williams, 24, of Wynnefield; and Ruth Oliver, 24, of North Philadelphia. (DAVID SWANSON / Staff Photographer)
Kinky vs. silky

Inquirer fashion writer Elizabeth Wellington wears her hair natural - in dreadlocks - while Daily News columnist Jenice Armstrong prefers to relax hers. Both saw the Chris Rock movie and both have a lot to say - about the film and about black women's hair.

 
Steven Rea: Chris Rock's twist on a cultural craving
 
Gary Thompson: Straight lines, funny stuff in 'Good Hair'
 
Elizabeth Wellington: Enjoying the freedom of locks
 
Jenice Armstrong: Freedom to go curly or smooth
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