240 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241308349
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Allen Lane
Publication date: 02 May 2019
Description
In this powerful book about why black hair matters, Emma Dabiri takes us from pre-colonial Africa, through the Harlem Renaissance, Black Power and on to today's Natural Hair Movement, the Cultural Appropriation Wars and beyond. We look at everythi...
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Moods
reflective 65%
challenging 41%
inspiring 25%
emotional 16%
funny 9%
hopeful 8%
sad 6%
dark 5%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
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fast 7%
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Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, SlaveryModerate
Sexism, Religious bigotryMinor
Cursing, Rape, Murder
240 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241308349
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Allen Lane
Publication date: 02 May 2019
Description
In this powerful book about why black hair matters, Emma Dabiri takes us from pre-colonial Africa, through the Harlem Renaissance, Black Power and on to today's Natural Hair Movement, the Cultural Appropriation Wars and beyond. We look at everythi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,047 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
challenging 41%
inspiring 25%
emotional 16%
funny 9%
hopeful 8%
sad 6%
dark 5%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 7%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, SlaveryModerate
Sexism, Religious bigotryMinor
Cursing, Rape, Murder