Ms. Strand Calls a Press Conference Peace Be Still NTOZAKE SHANGE Heads of Steam Madam C. J. Walker: "Let Me Correct the Erroneous Impression That I Claim to Straighten Hair" A'LELIA BUNDLES The Hairdresser and the Scholar MARK HIGBEE Severed ANNABELLE BAKER It All Comes Down to the Kitchen HENRY LOUIS GATES JR. The Kink That Winked CYNTHIA COLBERT Tenderheaded, or Rejecting the Legacy of Being Able to Take It MEG HENSON SCALES Baby Hair Baby Hair CONSTANCE NICHOLS A Day at the Beach KAY BROWN Learning the Language of My Daughter's Hair PETER HARRIS Hair (R)evolution CYNTHIA COLBERT Things My Mother Never Taught Me JACQUELYN LONG Tenderheaded NIKKY FINNEY Cornrow Calculations (or Math Is Beauty) TONI WYNN Store-Bought Hair Fake GERRIE SUMMERS Planet Hair LISA JONES Hair Braiding, Miss? TAIIA SMART Madam Speaks MARK RICHARD MOSS Straight Talk Relax Your Mind! JENYNE M. RAINES When Black Hair Tangles with White Power MARIAME KABA Hot Comb NATASHA TRETHEWEY Straightening Our Hair BELL HOOKS A Rio Crime LAURA SULLIVAN ... read full excerpt from: Tenderheaded: A Comb-Bending Collection of Hair Stories ebook
Review: At times it can get slow, but I read this book for school and we really got in depth about motifs and the meaning/messages...more