Inclusion Paradox Sighting: Why Michelle’s Hair Matters

TIME magazine’s Jenee Desmond Harris, writes a compelling essay on why what First Lady Michelle Obama does with her hair is not just a fashion statement but it’s also a cultural one. “For African-American women like me, hair is something else altogether–singular in its capacity to command interest and carry cultural baggage.”

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About Andrés

Andrés Tapia is President of Diversity Best Practices, the preemininet diversity and inclusion thinktank and consultancy. Andrés also served as Hewitt’s Chief Diversity Officer and Emerging Workforce Solutions Leader for seven years, where he was responsible for leading the company’s diversity vision and strategies and for consulting with Hewitt's FORTUNE 500 clients. He is the author of The Inclusion Paradox: The Obama Era and the Transformation of Global Diversity. Find his bio here.

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