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Zulaikha Patel celebrates 'My Coily Crowny Hair'

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Carol Ofori got to speak to the iconic Zulaikha Patel about her children's book called 'My Coily Crowny Hair' dedicated to all black girls. She is a mere 18-years-old and she speaks such profound words. Just 6-years-ago she was leading a silent protest to fight back against her school for making her feel ashamed about her curly hair and today she has used that experience to inspire others.
12 May 2021 English South Africa Entertainment News

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