THINGS SHE KNEW

The Things She Knew is a love letter to generational care and beauty rituals. It follows a young Black girl who discovers a basket of ancestral hair tools and a heartfelt letter, unlocking memories of mothers and grandmothers who shaped her identity through the simple, intimate act of hair care.

Tone & Style

  • Heartfelt – celebrating the emotional depth of family bonds.
  • Intimate – focusing on small, tactile details: braids, textures, hands at work.
  • Timeless – spanning generations to show how rituals of care never fade.

Medium

  • Made with generative AI to create visuals and scenes that feel both dreamlike and rooted in real tradition.
  • Voiceover narration carries the story, weaving past and present into a single, poetic flow.

Who She Is

  • The Original Guardian of Black hair traditions.
  • A familiar auntie figure who mixes humor, warmth, and straight-talk wisdom.
  • The digital embodiment of those quiet kitchen-chair moments where culture is passed down strand by strand.

What She Does on Socials

  • Educates: Breaks down hair rituals and care tips in short, shareable formats.
  • Connects: Uses stories, sayings, and advice that feel instantly relatable to the community.
  • Entertains: Satirical, witty, and full of character, she’s designed to be memorable and memeable.

Why She Matters

OG Anita gives African Pride a recognizable, human voice across platforms, a bridge between ancestral wisdom and digital innovation, ensuring that heritage doesn’t just survive but thrives in the scrollable, AI-powered age.
ANITA NODDING HER HEAD AND LISTENING TO THE CALLER
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OG ANITA

OG Anita isn’t just a character: she’s a social-first persona built with generative AI to live and breathe on Instagram, TikTok, and beyond.

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