#  Natural Black hair, and why it matters 

 





January 24, 2025

 

 

[Nicole Dezrea Jenkins](https://sociology.fas.harvard.edu/people/nicole-jenkins), one of four visiting professors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, is profiled in the [Harvard Gazette.](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/01/natural-black-hair-and-why-it-matters/) Professor Jenkins is a visiting Howard sociologist gathering data for a global research project on the cultural, economic, and legal significance of hair styles and textures.



 

 

 



 

 

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