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Explore the incredible history of Afro hair.
The Story of Afro Hair
 celebrates the fashion and styles of Afro hair over the last 5,000 years.ÂFrom plaits to the Gibson Girl, cornrows to locks, the hi-top fade to funki dreds, The Story of Afro Hair is the ultimate book of Afro hairstories.Â
- With vibrant full colour illustrations by Joelle Avelino.
- A sparkling gold foil hardback cover – the perfect gift for anyone interested in culture, fashion and history.
- With profiles of inspirational key figures in the Afro hair beauty industry, such as Sara Spencer Washington, Madam CJ Walker, Viola Desmond, Lincoln Dyke, Dudley Dryden and Anthony Wade.
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“A brilliant read for Black History Month, [a] thought-provoking, lively & accessible guide for seven plus” – The Guardian