A GOOD HAIR PARADE DAY
|The Isis Project hosted the 4th Annual Naturally Isis Natural Hair Parade. Starting at Gould Street and Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. the parade was hosted by the Parade and Festival is hosted by Sam Putney and Dj Frances Jay, featuring Dallas’ own Grand Marshall Erykah Badu in Sunny South Dallas.
The festival included live entertainment, workshops, children activities, speakers, poets, and a host of food and product vendors. In addition, Irma P. Hall presented the “The Irma P. Hall Living Legend Award” to legendary Jazz pianist, Roger Boykin. The “Swagg Award” will be given to Benita Arterberry, an internationally renowned gospel vocalist.
The parade and festival founded by Isis Brantley was created to celebrate, promote and cultivate the love and acceptance for natural hair beauty standards.