‘It’s an Afro!’: 6-year-old writes children’s book about self-positivity

‘It’s an Afro!’: 6-year-old writes children’s book about self-positivity Cassidy Bridges came to Atlanta News First to talk about her new book “Thank you! It’s an Afro!”

By Hope Dean

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two years ago, Cassidy Bridges appeared in a viral video where somebody off-camera complimented her hair.

“Thank you! It’s an Afro!” the young girl said.

Now, the 6-year-old is an entrepreneur, model and writer. Bridges came to Atlanta News First to talk about her book “Thank you! It’s an Afro!” which tells the story behind the famed video.

You can see the book on Amazon here.

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Hope Dean

Hope Dean

Hope Dean is a digital content producer with Atlanta News First. She previously reported for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Fresh Take Florida.