Hair Story
Narrated by Janina Edwards
- Released
- September 10, 2019
- Length
- 8 hrs 54 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media
Hair Story offers a thorough exploration of the intricate relationship between Black Americans and their hair through history, from 15th-century Africa to contemporary America. Addressing significant events like the world wars and the Civil Rights movement, the audiobook delves into social and cultural shifts surrounding Black hair, highlighting both personal and political dimensions. It serves as an essential reference for Black Americans to trace their unique history while inviting a broader audience to understand the significance of Black hair in society.
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