Natural: Black beauty and the politics of hair
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New York : New York University Press, [2024].
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xvi, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Sociologist Chelsea Mary Elise Johnson uses interviews, media analysis, and participant observation in beauty shops, online blogs, and natural hair meet-ups around the world to trace how Black women use natural hair culture to reimagine their bodies, the beauty industry, and racial politics"--

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Includes bibliographical references (225-261) and index.
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"Sociologist Chelsea Mary Elise Johnson uses interviews, media analysis, and participant observation in beauty shops, online blogs, and natural hair meet-ups around the world to trace how Black women use natural hair culture to reimagine their bodies, the beauty industry, and racial politics"--,Provided by publisher.

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Johnson, C. M. E. (2024). Natural: Black beauty and the politics of hair. New York University Press.

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Johnson, Chelsea Mary Elise. 2024. Natural: Black Beauty and the Politics of Hair. New York University Press.

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Johnson, Chelsea Mary Elise, Natural: Black Beauty and the Politics of Hair. New York University Press, 2024.

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Johnson, Chelsea Mary Elise. Natural: Black Beauty and the Politics of Hair. New York University Press, 2024.

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