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Getting Hair 'Fixed': Black Power, Transvaluation, and Hair Politics 

Bell, Monita (2008-05-15)
The afros that emerged during the Black Power movement of the 1960s and 1970s boldly proclaimed that hair is both important and political. The afro directly challenged the traditional ideal of beauty that devalued natural ...