Black Hair in a White World empowers Black women who wear their hair naturally.”
Feb 27th, 2023
KentWired interviews author/editor Tameka Ellington about her upcoming book, Black Hair in a White World, and the challenges of black hair.
“You get a negative message about our natural texture and the fact that it needs to be straightened,” said Taura Taylor, an assistant professor at Morehouse [and contributor to the book]. “But once it’s straightened, you can’t touch it. It’s too precious.”
