[PDF.85oa] Hair Story: Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America

Hair Story: Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America

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 | #213568 in Books |  St Martin s Griffin |  2014-01-28 |  2014-01-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.27 x.73 x6.12l,.63 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

 | St Martin s Griffin

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Such a fantastic and eye-opening book|By Uchenna O.|I love this book. It is so valuable to Black people, and Black girls and women in particular, simply because there is so much internalized tension between us and our hair. I am nowhere near finished, but I felt a strong urge to write a review now, because only moments earlier I broke down into tears from what I read of this bo| ||“[An] entertaining and concise survey . . . A book that successfully balances popular appeal with historical accuracy.” ―Publishers Weekly|“Taps into the art and history of how Black hair is perceived in America in a way that will n

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 African American hair continue to linger as we enter the twenty-first century.

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