Black Women’s Hair Consciousness and the Politics of Being

Black women do not want to become white women because they know that this is impossible. Yet, some black women straighten and curl their naturally kinky hair, or wear hair extensions, weaves and wigs that resemble Caucasian hair. Still, they recognize that hair is only one attribute of their Being a...

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Published in:	Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture Vol. 6; no. 3; pp. 24 - 43
Main Author:	Setlaelo, Sarah
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Warsaw 31.12.2022
Subjects:	bad faith black women’s hair facticity hairism jean-paul sartre mabogo percy more politics of black hair the look
ISSN:	2544-302X, 2544-302X
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