Arrested For Braiding Hair?

Stuff Mom Never Told You

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Society & Culture

4.0 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2017

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

If you’ve listened to our episode on "feminist hair," you already know hair is a sensitive issue, particularly for Black women, who are often policed for hair choices. Today B&E unpack a legal battle over braid shop licensing that you won't believe.

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0:00.0	At the Planet Money Podcast, we ask questions like,
0:04.0	who decides when we're in a recession?
0:06.0	Why does every insurance company seem to have a mascot?
0:10.0	Do food expiration dates even matter?
0:13.0	I'm Jeff Guo, co-host of NPR's Planet Money,
0:16.0	where we bring you stories about people,
0:18.0	about weird schemes and wonderful mistakes,
0:21.0	to show you how the economy actually works.
0:24.0	Listen to Planet Money from NPR on the iHeartRadio app,
0:27.0	or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:29.0	...
0:35.7	Rose!
0:36.5	Friend, how do we make it to the second season
0:38.4	where a podcast and we still have all these opinions?
0:42.9	Uh, pardon my non binary vibes!
0:44.8	But I'm just like, does it all need to be explained?
0:48.5	Actually, hook the glasses off her face.
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0:56.3	In our second season, we'll be covering topics like David Lynch, fanfiction, Golden Girls,
1:01.6	and Star Wars with guests including Harry Neff, Frankie Grande, Bobby Finger, and Mark
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