Chelsea Johnson

Chelsea Johnson

PhD Candidate in Sociology, University of Southern California

Kinky, coily hair: a tool of resistance across the African diaspora

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Natural hair has been transformed from an unpopular and outdated style option to a full blown lifestyle movement.

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