Sociologist Emma Dabiri reviews Afro hair culture and sees the return of the frizzy hairstyle as a success against racism
The daughter of an Irish mother and a Nigerian Yoruba father, writer and sociologist Emma Dabiri had problems with her curly hair from an early age. Like many black women, she had to tame it, smooth it, iron it, do something to discipline her curls that are frowned upon by the hegemonic culture. Brought up in a white and conservative Ireland, she did not see herself gu
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