GOING NATURAL: AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND THEIR HAIR

Date Issued:: 2012
Abstract/Description:: The study seeks to gain a better understanding of the term "going natural" in regards to women with natural African American hair. The study also seeks to understand natural hair and reclaiming a positive perspective of acceptance and natural appearance. The study will give light to what it is to have natural hair in present day and calls upon the experience of the Black woman on her journey with her hair and her past.

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Name(s):	Dennis, Brittney, Author Gay, David, Committee Chair University of Central Florida, Degree Grantor
Type of Resource:	text
Date Issued:	2012
Publisher:	University of Central Florida
Language(s):	English
Abstract/Description:	The study seeks to gain a better understanding of the term "going natural" in regards to women with natural African American hair. The study also seeks to understand natural hair and reclaiming a positive perspective of acceptance and natural appearance. The study will give light to what it is to have natural hair in present day and calls upon the experience of the Black woman on her journey with her hair and her past.
Identifier:	CFH0004278 (IID), ucf:44964 (fedora)
Note(s):	2012-12-01 B.A. Sciences, Dept. of Sociology Bachelors This record was generated from author submitted information.
Subject(s):	African American women hair natural hair qualitative going natural black women symbolic interactionist
Persistent Link to This Record:	http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/CFH0004278
Restrictions on Access:	public
Host Institution:	UCF

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