Morning Shift Mailbox: Redheads

red heads
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red heads
Eddy Van 3000/flickr

Morning Shift Mailbox: Redheads

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On Friday’s show, we talked to the founder of Redhead Days, a festival celebrating redheads that took place in suburban Highwood over the weekend. Festival organizer Jim Stoecker says while there are benefits to red hair, many redheads can feel like outsiders.

We wanted to hear from listeners about some of the positives of being a redhead. Here are a few messages we got on our hotline.