Race, Stigma, and the Politics of Black Hair

This panel gathers papers that contribute to interrogating this fact: For 400 years, Black women’s natural hair has been the target of erasure efforts, demarginalizing us as African Americans, Afro Latinas, and as women.

Deadline for submissions: Friday, 17 March 2023

Lyzette Wanzer, U of Chicago Graham School (authorlyzettewanzer@lyzettewanzermfa.com )