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Black hair : art, style, and culture / edited by Ima Ebong ; foreword by A'Lelia Bundles.
- Format:
- Microformat
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hairdressing of African Americans.
- Hairdressing of African Americans--Literary collections.
- Hairdressing of Black people.
- Hairdressing of Black people--Literary collections.
- African American women.
- Beauty, Personal.
- Beauty culture.
- African Americans in popular culture.
- Genre:
- Literary collections.
- Literature.
- Physical Description:
- 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Universe, 2001.
- Summary:
- "Black Hair" celebrates the diversity and creativity of black women's hairstyles, from traditional African ceremonial styles to sleek trendy hairdos. Stories, nonfiction anecdotes, historical details, and poems from some of the finest African-American writers amplify this one-of-a-kind pictorial collection. 100 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 144).
- ISBN:
- 0789306247
- OCLC:
- 249356814
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