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Title: Tenderheaded Condition: New Subtitle: A Comb-bending Collection of Hair Stories Author: Michael Harris, Juliette Harris Contributor: Juliette Harris (Edited by), Pamela Johnson (Edited by), Ntozake Shange (Introduction by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0671047566 EAN: 9780671047566 ISBN: 9780671047566 Publisher: Washington Square Press Inc.,N.Y. Genre: Fiction Release Date: 01/02/2002 Description: When does a few ounces of hair come to feel like the weight of the world? When an employer fires a black woman for wearing a cultural hairstyle that is "unprofessional", and she has to go to court to plead for her job. When she's with her man, and the moment she's supposed to let loose, she stops to secure her head scarf so he won't disturb the 'do. Tenderheaded? Definitely. All black women are, in one way or another. Featuring an extraordinary gathering of writers, performers and social luminaries such as Angela Davis, Tony Morrison, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Alice Walker, bell hooks and many others, this unforgettable anthology boldly breaks new cultural ground with straightforward talk about black women and their hair. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 129mm Item Width: 18mm Item Weight: 558g Type: Ethnography Release Year: 2002
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