www.itsanaafro.com
Cassidy’s journey began with a simple act of kindness. At the tender age of four, she was persistent in wanting to “do a photoshoot.” She had just received a beautiful lip gloss and felt beautiful and powerful, proudly displaying her natural hair. A chance encounter with a stranger and turned into a viral video, where Cassidy confidently declared, “Thank you, it’s an Afro.” The world took notice, and Cassidy became a symbol of Black pride and beauty. Her signature catchphrase, “Thank you, it’s an Afro,” resonated with people of color and the natural hair community worldwide. The Journey Begins Cassidy’s afro isn’t just a hairstyle; it’s a statement. Through her book, Cassidy invites readers to embrace their curls, kinks, and coils as works of art. She teaches us that affirmations or as she calls them, “AFFROMATIONS” and self-love lead to unshakable confidence. As we turn the pages, we discover the magic of celebrating who we are unapologetically. It is a reminder that we all are unique, and this both sets us apart and brings us beautifully together. The heart of the book Cassidy’s afro is a testament to resilience, heritage, and individuality. In a world that often imposes impossible beauty standards, Cassidy’s book reminds us that our uniqueness should be celebrated, not shunned. The Afro becomes a symbol of pride, a crown that speaks to the beauty God has woven into our very essence. The Afro as a Symbol In a world where diversity is our greatest strength, New York native Cassidy Bridges stands tall as a beacon of self-love and empowerment. Her book, "Thank You, It’s An Afro" , is more than just a delightful tale, it’s a celebration of identity, culture, and the beauty that resides within each of us.
By Cassidy Bridges & Gabrielle W. Bridges
The Family Bond
Writing "Thank You, It’s An Afro" wasn’t an easy path for Cassidy and her family. The ups and downs of the creative and business process brought them closer together. As they navigated the twists and turns, they discovered newfound strength and resilience.
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