charging $1000 for braids will forever be egregious and capitalistic. we’re not paying for a celebrity stylist or for the quality but the lifestyle the braider desires. it’s okay to admit that.
they got two kids. if one person in that household got hospitalized for a couple days it could potentially bankrupt them. god forbid it’s the mom or dad and they might not have short term disability or sick time saved.
It’s called reclamation dingbat. BLACK PEOPLE use the word to reduce the negative connotation weaponized against us. If you not black you can’t say it and it be received in that manner! Educate yourself!