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Author Byrd, Ayana D.

Title Hair story : untangling the roots of Black hair in America / Ayana Byrd and Lori Tharps.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2001.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.4 BYRD    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.4 B995H    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 198 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Black hair in bondage: 1400-1899 -- No excuse for nappy : 1900-1964 -- Revolutionary roots: naturals, afros, and the changing politics of hair, 1965-1979 -- The business of black hair -- Politically incorrect: black hair's new attitude, 1980-1994 -- The burden of proof: explaining black hair culture -- Hair today, hair tomorrow: 1995-2000.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-192) and index.
Subject African American women -- Race identity.
African American women -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Race identity.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Hair -- Social aspects -- United States.
Hair -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects -- United States.
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
Added Author Tharps, Lori L.
ISBN 0312265999
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