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Häftad, Engelska, 2014
253 kr
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Two world wars, the Civil Rights movement, and a Jheri curl later, the issues surrounding Black hair in America continue to linger as we enter the twenty-first century. Tying the personal to the political and the popular, Hair Story takes a chronological look at the culture behind the ever-changing state of Black hair - from fifteenth-century Africa to the present-day United States. Hair Story is the book that Black Americans can use as a benchmark for tracing a unique aspect of their history. It is celebrated as a reference guide for understanding Black hair.
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Provocative essays on body image by black women. Candid, witty, and insightful, Naked is a compelling collection of essays that captures what today''s black women think about their bodies-from head to toe. Tackling such issues as hair texture, skin color, weight, and sexuality, it follows women on their paths to acceptance-and enjoyment -of their unique features...to a place where it doesn''t matter how big the breasts or how long the legs, only what is in the heart. Includes contributions from women of all ages and walks of life, including such notables as: - Iyanla Vanzant- Jill Scott- Kelis- Tracee Ellis Ross- Jill Nelson- Hilda Hutcherson- asha bandele - Melyssa Ford Edited by Ayana Byrd and Akiba SolomonForeword by Sonia Sanchez