Summary
Despite increasingly liberal world views, Black hair continues to be erased, appropriated, and stigmatized to the point of taboo. Through her personal and historical journey, Dabiri gleans insights into the way racism is coded in society's perception of Black hair--and how it is often used as an ave... Full description
- It's only hair
- Ain't got the time
- Shhhh ... just relax
- How can he love himself and hate your hair?
- Everybody wanna sing my blues, nobody wanna live my blues
- Ancient futures: math, mapping, braiding, encoding.