Do you love your natural hair? Some of the world's most inspiring
black women tell us about their attitudes to, and struggles with,
their crowning glory. Kinky, wavy, straight or curly, this book
will help you celebrate your natural beauty, however you choose to
style your hair. With an overview of the politics and history of
black hair, the book explores how black hairstyles have played a
part in the fight for social justice and the promotion of black
culture while inspiring us to challenge outdated notions of beauty,
gender and sexuality for young women and girls everywhere. The
power is in our hair. And we've come to tell the world what ours
can do! Interviewees include: Annika Allen, co-founder Black Magic
Awards and podcaster, UK; Samantha Allen, arts activist,
Singapore/UK; Doreene Blackstock, actor, UK; Sienna Brown, writer
and filmmaker, Australia; Dawn Butler, Member of Parliament, UK;
Sokari Douglas Camp, artist, Nigeria/UK; Deitra Farr, blues, soul
and gospel singer-songwriter, from Chicago, USA; Ruthie Foster, is
an American blues singer-songwriter from Texas, USA; Jamelia,
singer-songwriter, broadcaster and author, UK; Judith Jacob, actor,
radio presenter and fitness instructor, UK; Angie LeMar, comedian,
presenter, producer, UK; Lynette Linton, artistic director theatre,
UK; Nnenna Okore, artist, Australia; Anita Okunde, climate
activist, Ireland; Chi Onwurah, Member of Parliament, UK; Olusola
Oyeleye, writer, director and producer, UK; Djamila Ribeiro,
feminist philosopher, Brazil; Vivienne Rochester, actor, UK; Kadija
George Sesay, writer and curator, UK; Cleo Sylvestre, actor,
singer, writer, UK; Carryl Thomas, actor, UK; Nellie Travis, blues
singer, USA; Rianna Raymond-Williams, sexual health advisor and
social entrepreneur, UK. Photos and illustrations throughout
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