Ayanna Pressely Reveals Her Struggles With Alopecia and Hair Loss
Representative Ayanna Pressley, Democrat of Massachusetts, revealed for the first time in a video for The Root that was released on Thursday, that she has been living with a hair loss condition referred to as Alopecia and is currently bald

Photo: Twitter/Ayanna Pressely
Could you imagine losing all your hair on the eve of an enormously public day? And then turning that intensely intimate ordeal to make space for others?
Ayanna, you are a living blessing.
Everyone, please take a moment out of your day to watch @AyannaPressley’s #BlackHairStory. https://t.co/0G9NCaPmuG
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) January 16, 2020