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Black Hair Matters - Feb 23

Join us for our next Fostering Understanding in Our Community Event at the SLO Public Market.


This time we are partnering with RACE Matters SLO to bring a one of a kind event. Get to know the amazing Myraline Morris Whitaker and her project Soldier Sister. Learn how this project changed history and what actions are being taking now here locally to respect black hair.


Our main speaker will be followed by a panel on black hair, moderated by Julie Lynem. Panelists:

  • Erica Stewart, SLO City Mayor

  • Courtney Haile, Executive Director of RACE Matters

  • Nailah DuBose, founder of “Braids by Nai”

WHEN: February 23rd, at 6:30PM

WHERE: SLO Public Market Event Center - 3845 S Higuera St, SLO.

Virtual streaming available.




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