Lupita Nyong’o calls out UK magazine for photoshopping her hair

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Lupita Nyong’o has called out Grazia UK for photoshopping her hair on the cover of its latest issue.

The 34-year-old Oscar winner expressed disappointment that the publication “edited out and smoothed my hair to fit a more Eurocentric notion of what beautiful hair looks like.”

Disappointed that @GraziaUK edited out & smoothed my hair to fit a more Eurocentric notion of what beautiful hair looks like#dtmh pic.twitter.com/10UUScS7Xo

— Lupita Nyong’o (@Lupita_Nyongo) November 10, 2017

Nyong’o also shared a lengthier statement on Instagram, saying that there was still a “very long way to go to combat the unconscious prejudice against black women’s complexion, hair style and texture.” Read more…

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