Hair Story
Download or Read eBook Hair Story PDF written by Ayana Byrd and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-01-12 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Ayana Byrd |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2002-01-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 0312283229 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780312283223 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hair Story by : Ayana Byrd
Book excerpt: A history of the culture and politics behind the ever-changing state of black hair - from 15th century Africa to present-day US - this fascinating book is an entertaining look at the intersection of the personal, political and popular aspects of hair styles, tracing a unique aspect of black American history. An entertaining and concise survey... A book that successfully balances popular appeal with historical accuracy' - Publishers Weekly 'Impressive work of cultural history' - Book Page 'Comprehensive and colourful' - Essence'