Ndija Anderson-Yantha

What Are You Gonna Do with that Hair?

Herausgeber: Garnsworthy, Marlo / Illustrator: Beals, Kaela

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Follow Zuri, "the girl with the puffy hair," through time and around the world as she discovers the wonderful possibilities of her cultural hair-itage! This illustrated nonfiction book celebrates the beauty and versatility of Black hair and introduces readers to the rich history of natural hairstyles.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Suzi K Edwards
• Seitenzahl: 56
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 203mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 172g
• ISBN-13: 9780995857704
• ISBN-10: 0995857709
• Artikelnr.: 57393297

Autorenporträt

Ndija Anderson-Yantha is a lawyer, blogger, and a former Thomas J. Watson Fellow. Her Watson Fellowship project, "Braiding: Traditional Art, Esthetic Service, or Cultural Expression", took her to seven countries to investigate the role and significance of hair braiding in female socialization in various cultures. Through her blog, The Natural Hair Advocate, she encourages readers to love and embrace their natural textures by showcasing the beauty of African hair from political, historical, and sociological viewpoints. Ndija is a graduate of Spelman College (BA in political science and French) and McGill University (LLB and BCL law degrees). She lives in Toronto, Canada, with her husband.