Isbn: 9781785909016 - hair apparent: a voyage around my roots (26 resultados)

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Hardback. Condición: New. Growing up in the '60s as a Black face in a white space, Tina Shingleralways knew that her well-being depended on her ability to assimilate. As aBlack Barnardo's child, Tina was 'boarded out' to a white foster family inrural Yorkshire. Overwhelmed by the complex texture of Black hair, her fostermother resorted to chopping back Tina's curls as close to her scalp aspossible. Being unceremoniously shorn like a sheep felt like a punishment forhaving such troublesome hair.Today, however, many Black girls are growing up confident in theknowledge that their naturally kinky hair in all its amazing transmutations isa powerful expression not only of their identity but also of their individualstyle. And despite getting off to a bad start with it, Tina has 'grown into'her hair and now appreciates and enjoys its incredible versatility. It hashelped her understand herself better, forge her own identity and create a senseof her own worth better than any self-improvement manual.An inspirational 'hairmoir', Hair Apparent embraces thepowerful legacy of Afro hair across several countries and seven decades ofsocial, political and cultural change. Right now, Afro hair is living its bestlife, and Tina's manifesto of survival, resilience and identity helps us praiseit like we should.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. Fostered to a white family when she was three, Tina Shingler was acutely aware of the need to fit in and how her Afro hair defined her as much as her skin colour. Here she recalls her experiences and how, over the course of seven decades, her attitude - and those of other people - towards her natural curls has changed.…

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Hardback. Condición: New. Growing up in the '60s as a Black face in a white space, Tina Shingleralways knew that her well-being depended on her ability to assimilate. As aBlack Barnardo's child, Tina was 'boarded out' to a white foster family inrural Yorkshire. Overwhelmed by the complex texture of Black hair, her fostermother resorted to chopping back Tina's curls as close to her scalp aspossible. Being unceremoniously shorn like a sheep felt like a punishment forhaving such troublesome hair.Today, however, many Black girls are growing up confident in theknowledge that their naturally kinky hair in all its amazing transmutations isa powerful expression not only of their identity but also of their individualstyle. And despite getting off to a bad start with it, Tina has 'grown into'her hair and now appreciates and enjoys its incredible versatility. It hashelped her understand herself better, forge her own identity and create a senseof her own worth better than any self-improvement manual.An inspirational 'hairmoir', Hair Apparent embraces thepowerful legacy of Afro hair across several countries and seven decades ofsocial, political and cultural change. Right now, Afro hair is living its bestlife, and Tina's manifesto of survival, resilience and identity helps us praiseit like we should.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Growing up in the '60s as a Black face in a white space, Tina Shingler always knew that her well-being depended on her ability to assimilate. As a Black Barnardo's child, Tina was 'boarded out' to a white foster family in rural Yorkshire. Overwhelmed by the complex texture of Black hair, her foster mother resorted to chopping back Tina's curls as close to her scalp as possible. Being unceremoniously shorn like a sheep felt like a punishment for having such troublesome hair.Today, however, many Black girls are growing up confident in the knowledge that their naturally kinky hair in all its amazing transmutations is a powerful expression not only of their identity but also of their individual style. And despite getting off to a bad start with it, Tina has 'grown into' her hair and now appreciates and enjoys its incredible versatility. It has helped her understand herself better, forge her own identity and create a sense of her own worth better than any self-improvement manual. An inspirational 'hairmoir', Hair Apparent embraces the powerful legacy of Afro hair across several countries and seven decades of social, political and cultural change. Right now, Afro hair is living its best life, and Tina's manifesto of survival, resilience and identity helps us praise it like we should. An inspirational 'hairmoir', Hair Apparent embraces the powerful legacy of Afro hair across several countries and seven decades of social, political and cultural change. Right now, Afro hair is living its best life, and Tina's manifesto of survival, resilience and identity helps us praise it like we should. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Growing up in the '60s as a Black face in a white space, Tina Shingler always knew that her well-being depended on her ability to assimilate. As a Black Barnardo's child, Tina was 'boarded out' to a white foster family in rural Yorkshire. Overwhelmed by the complex texture of Black hair, her foster mother resorted to chopping back Tina's curls as close to her scalp as possible. Being unceremoniously shorn like a sheep felt like a punishment for having such troublesome hair.Today, however, many Black girls are growing up confident in the knowledge that their naturally kinky hair in all its amazing transmutations is a powerful expression not only of their identity but also of their individual style. And despite getting off to a bad start with it, Tina has 'grown into' her hair and now appreciates and enjoys its incredible versatility. It has helped her understand herself better, forge her own identity and create a sense of her own worth better than any self-improvement manual. An inspirational 'hairmoir', Hair Apparent embraces the powerful legacy of Afro hair across several countries and seven decades of social, political and cultural change. Right now, Afro hair is living its best life, and Tina's manifesto of survival, resilience and identity helps us praise it like we should. An inspirational 'hairmoir', Hair Apparent embraces the powerful legacy of Afro hair across several countries and seven decades of social, political and cultural change. Right now, Afro hair is living its best life, and Tina's manifesto of survival, resilience and identity helps us praise it like we should. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardback. Condición: New. Growing up in the '60s as a Black face in a white space, Tina Shingleralways knew that her well-being depended on her ability to assimilate. As aBlack Barnardo's child, Tina was 'boarded out' to a white foster family inrural Yorkshire. Overwhelmed by the complex texture of Black hair, her fostermother resorted to chopping back Tina's curls as close to her scalp aspossible. Being unceremoniously shorn like a sheep felt like a punishment forhaving such troublesome hair.Today, however, many Black girls are growing up confident in theknowledge that their naturally kinky hair in all its amazing transmutations isa powerful expression not only of their identity but also of their individualstyle. And despite getting off to a bad start with it, Tina has 'grown into'her hair and now appreciates and enjoys its incredible versatility. It hashelped her understand herself better, forge her own identity and create a senseof her own worth better than any self-improvement manual.An inspirational 'hairmoir', Hair Apparent embraces thepowerful legacy of Afro hair across several countries and seven decades ofsocial, political and cultural change. Right now, Afro hair is living its bestlife, and Tina's manifesto of survival, resilience and identity helps us praiseit like we should.…

Hardback. Condición: New. Growing up in the '60s as a Black face in a white space, Tina Shingleralways knew that her well-being depended on her ability to assimilate. As aBlack Barnardo's child, Tina was 'boarded out' to a white foster family inrural Yorkshire. Overwhelmed by the complex texture of Black hair, her fostermother resorted to chopping back Tina's curls as close to her scalp aspossible. Being unceremoniously shorn like a sheep felt like a punishment forhaving such troublesome hair.Today, however, many Black girls are growing up confident in theknowledge that their naturally kinky hair in all its amazing transmutations isa powerful expression not only of their identity but also of their individualstyle. And despite getting off to a bad start with it, Tina has 'grown into'her hair and now appreciates and enjoys its incredible versatility. It hashelped her understand herself better, forge her own identity and create a senseof her own worth better than any self-improvement manual.An inspirational 'hairmoir', Hair Apparent embraces thepowerful legacy of Afro hair across several countries and seven decades ofsocial, political and cultural change. Right now, Afro hair is living its bestlife, and Tina's manifesto of survival, resilience and identity helps us praiseit like we should.…

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