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Practiced law for 15 years. and in the beginning of my career, i wore my hair straight. i wasnt able to be my authentic self in the workplace. >> reporter: to understand requires walking in their shoes. >> it is hard for me not to look at you and not see my mom, not to see my cousins, see my ancestors and yours. >> is this about more than hair? >> oh, absolutely. >> reporter: hair is essential to black culure. and often misunderstood. and now a reflection of themselves changing the image of just...