Poster for the movie Back to Natural: A Documentary Film

Back to Natural: A Documentary Film

2019 • 65 minutes
Documentary

An examination of the historical and global politics surrounding Black hair.

Picture of Tai Applewhite

Tai Applewhite

self

Picture of Melba Tolliver

Melba Tolliver

self - journalist

Picture of Dr. Lisa Whitten

Dr. Lisa Whitten

self - clinical psychologist

Picture of Kyra Phillips

Kyra Phillips

self -

Picture of Gabby Douglas

Gabby Douglas

self - Olympic gymnast (archival footage)

Picture of Tiana Parker

Tiana Parker

self - archival footage

Picture of Khumra Khumnetertauset

Khumra Khumnetertauset

self - wellness expert and loctician

Picture of Lori L. Tharps

Lori L. Tharps

self - author, "Hair Story'

Picture of Dr. Mayowa Obasaju

Dr. Mayowa Obasaju

self - trauma specialist

Picture of Noliwe Rooks, PhD

Noliwe Rooks, PhD

self - author, "Hair Raising"