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TRAUMA, TRESSES, AND TRUTH : untangling our hair through personal narratives by Lyzette Wanzer; Afiya Mbilishaka is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

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<b>A <i>Library Journal</i> Best Social Science title of 2022 <p> Black women continue to have a complex and convoluted relationship with their hair.</b> <p> From grammar and high schools to corporate boardrooms and military squadrons, Black and Afro Latina natural hair continues to confound, transfix, and enrage members of White American society. Why, in 2022, is this still the case? Why have we not moved beyond that perennial racist emblem? And why are women so disproportionately affected? <p>

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Author

Lyzette Wanzer; Afiya Mbilishaka

Publisher

Lawrence Hill Books, an imprint of Chicago Review Press Incorporated

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781641606721

Category

biography

Subjects

Memoir, Health & Fitness, Literary Collections

Updated

2026-03-24