Why I Wrote A Children's Book About Black Hair
Dublin Core
Title
Why I Wrote A Children's Book About Black Hair
Subject
Blog post, Hair discrimination, Black girls, Hair love, Texturism
Description
It describes a Black women's experience in dealing with hair discrimination. The narrative pushed on her growing up was of textured hair not being ideal. She takes her experience and creates a story about a Black girl's hair journey to encourage other young black girls to embrace their curls.
Creator
Alaina Lavoie
Source
diversebooks.org, https://diversebooks.org/why-i-wrote-a-childrens-book-about-black-hair/
Publisher
We Need Diverse Books
Date
April 15, 2021
Rights
Copyright 2023 We Need Diverse Books
Language
English
Type
Text and Image
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Blog Post
Citation
Alaina Lavoie, “Why I Wrote A Children's Book About Black Hair,” Collective Identity , accessed November 21, 2024, https://collectiveidentityspring23.leadr.site/items/show/40.