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A Quick Ting On: The Black Girl Afro Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy

A Quick Ting On: The Black Girl Afro By Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy

A Quick Ting On: The Black Girl Afro by Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy


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Summary

In this powerful celebration of the versatility and diversity of Black women's natural hair, Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy explores the rich cultural history of the Black Girl Afro.

A Quick Ting On: The Black Girl Afro Summary

A Quick Ting On: The Black Girl Afro by Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy

Black Women's hair is a topic that has been at the centre of contemporary conversation for some time. This informative book explores the rich cultural history of Black Womens' Afros, weaving in anecdotal tales from Black women along the way.

Exploring the ways in which Black women's natural hair is often politicised and judged, A Quick Ting On The Black Girl Afro chronicles the ways in which the styling of Black Women's hair has influenced popular culture and intersected with Black expression.

Complete with intimate interviews and real-life stories about natural hair journeys and the hunt for hair products, A Quick Ting On The Black Girl Afro is a powerful exploration into the Black Woman's Afro - celebrating the versatility and diversity of Black women's natural hair.

A Quick Ting On: The Black Girl Afro Reviews

A Quick Ting on The Black Girl Afro is the book we've been waiting for on Black hair experiences * gal-dem *
A Quick Ting On The Black Girl Afro covers a gamut of topics related to Black hair, including the history and politics of the afro, microaggressions and cultural appropriation, as well as the science of Black hair and the industry that surrounds it. * Stylist Magazine *
I'm really obsessed with A Quick Ting On - the afro hair and plantain one in particular. * Candice Carty-Williams *

About Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy

Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy is an award-winning Product Manager and holds a Masters in Mathematics from the University of Bristol. She leads initiatives to champion diversity, inclusion and equality in the workplace.


Zainab was part of the founding team of award-winning magazine gal-dem, and is a public speaker regularly delivering talks and presentations about defying stereotypes and navigating spaces that lack diversity. In addition to her writing appearing in gal-dem, Zainab is a professional model and has modelled for Superdry, Pantene, Adidas and more.


Zainab's accolades include: Winner of the Black British Business Awards 'Rising Star in Financial Services' Award 2020; named in the 2020 and 2021 INvolve EMpower top 100 Ethnic Minority Future Leaders List; and featured in The Female Lead 2021 Book showcasing trailblazing women across the world.

Additional information

GOR012771313
9781913090593
1913090590
A Quick Ting On: The Black Girl Afro by Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
20220414
172
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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