A chronicle of black hair in America looks back at the styles, myths, and grooming techniques adopted by African Americans throughout their history.
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"A chronicle of black hair in America looks back at the styles, myths, and grooming techniques adopted by African Americans throughout their history."--Source inconnue.
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 …
Explores the relationship between African-Americans and their hair, offering a chronological look at the culture and politics behind the ever-changing state of African-American hair from fifteenth-century Africa to the present-day United States. Two world wars, the Civil Rights…
A chronicle of black hair in America looks back at the styles, myths, and grooming techniques adopted by African Americans throughout their history.