Beauty Shop Politics : African American Women's Activism in the Beauty Industry
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History
ISBN-10
0252076966
ISBN-13
9780252076961
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Imprint
University of Illinois Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 1st, 2010
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
318 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 15.20 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Gender studies: womenBlack & Asian studiesFashion & beauty industries
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Shows how black beauticians in the Jim Crow era parlayed their economic independence and access to a public community space into platforms for activism. This book argues that the beauty industry played a crucial role in the creation of the modern black female identity.
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