Arts & Entertainment
Black women’s hair, particularly in the workplace, has been the subject of endless discussion in recent years — not to mention the subject of movies and documentaries.
In this recently rediscovered 1968 interview from the WTTW show “Our People,” actor Diahann Carroll tells a story that demonstrates it’s not exactly a new issue.
READ: Rediscovered Interviews from WTTW Show ‘Our People’ Still Resonate, 50 Years Later
If you happened to spot the waitress with a bunny tail who served Carroll her drink, you're as eagle-eyed as local architecture critic Lee Bey, who pointed it out as evidence that the long-lost interview was shot at the Lake Geneva Playboy Club.