Hair, Health and Heritage in the 21st Century

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Before you see the presentation of “Hair Crownicles and Sugar Funk” at the GSU Center for Performing Arts on Friday, February 7, at 7:30 p.m., join the conversations.

A panel discussion and conversation on hair and body aesthetics among black women, “Hair, Health and Heritage in the 21st Century,” will be held on February 4 at 6 p.m., in Sherman Hall.

The discussion will also include reflections on women’s self-perception and societal influences.

Co-moderators of the discussion include: Dr. Elizabeth Johnson, Assistant Professor in CAS and author of “Resistance and Empowerment in Black Women's Hair Styling;” Dr. Phyllis West, University Lecturer Senior Status, Department of Social Work and Tammara Winn, University Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Studies.

This event is part of the "One More Night" Pre-Performance Series. 

 

Posted by Lindsay Gladstone at 02/03/2014 10:15:11 PM