“We don’t get to systemic and structural by being nicer to each other.”
— Professor Tanya Katerí Hernández
I Feel Pretty Sizzle Reel
I Feel Pretty is a feature length documentary film examining Anti-Black bias in the Latine community through the lens of an Afro-Puerto Rican woman transitioning to her natural hair.


Meet the Team
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Cynthia Bastidas
DIRECTOR/PRODUCER
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Flor de Oro Tejada
PRODUCER
Our collaborators
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Sulma Arzu-Brown
author, activist
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Carolina Contreras
entrepreneur, activist
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Tanya Katerí Hernández
professor, author
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Tamara J Walker
historian, author
“I just love the ripple effect that loving your hair causes.”
— Carolina Contreras