Hair Story: Untangling The Roots Of Black Hair In America

By Ayana Byrd | Category: Politics and Social Sciences ebooks | DMCA

Two world wars, the Civil Rights movement, and a Jheri curl later, Blacks in America continue to have a complex and convoluted relationship with their hair. From the antebellum practice of shaving the head in an attempt to pass as a "free" person to the 1998 uproar over a White third-grade teacher's reading of the book Nappy Hair, the issues surrounding Black hair linger as we enter the twenty-fir...

Paperback: 208 pages
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin (January 12, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0312283229
ISBN-13: 978-0312283223
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.5 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 805411
Format: PDF ePub TXT ebook

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Originally I expected this book to be a bit shallow. I thought, "170+ pages about hair, yeah, right." But I was wrong. I was able to see the physiological damage that not only happened to me but virtually every other person in America with tightly co...

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