

The Hair Love short film hit theaters August 14th in front of Angry Birds 2 and won the 2020 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Cherry and illustrated by Vashti Harrison, is a lovingly depicted tale of a young African American girl's celebration of her hair and the special relationship she has with her father. The Hair Love Picture book hit stores on 5/14/19 and made the New York Times best seller list. It's up to Daddy to give his daughter an extra-special hair style in this ode to self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters, from Academy-Awa. Parents need to know that Hair Love, by former NFL wide receiver Matthew A.

It is our hope that this project will inspire. This story was born out of seeing a lack of representation in mainstream animated projects, and also wanting to promote hair love amongst young men and women of color. This sounds simple enough, but we soon come to find that Zuri's hair has a mind of its own. Despite having long locks, Stephen has been used to his wife doing his daughter's hair, so when she is unavailable right before a big event, Stephen will have to figure it out on his own. Love Hair by Matthew A Cherry - HardbackIts up to Daddy to give his daughter an extra-special hair style in this ode to self-confidence and the love. Hair Love, is a 7 minute animated short film that centers around the relationship between an African-American father, Stephen, his daughter, Zuri and her hair.
