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S1Ep6| CHRONICLING 6,000 YEARS OF THE AFROCOMB - the history of Black hair

AKADi Magazine Season 1 Episode 6

Welcome to Connecting Communities – an AKADi Magazine series that profiles Ghanaians making transformative change in their communities.

This is an extract from a MisBeee Writes blogpost about the history of Black hair read by poet La PoEsi.
 

 The afrocomb dates back 6000 years, and engenders extraordinary symbolism, encompasses culture, politics and identity. This review is based on an exhibition curated by Sally-Ann Ashton at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

 
AKADi Magazine is a digital publication connecting Ghanaians in Ghana and the Diaspora (https://www.akadimagazine.com) and blog  MisBeee Writes (https://msbwrites.co.uk).


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The music in this episode is made exclusively for AKADi Magazine by Kyekyeku and the Super Opong Stars and is called 'Life No Dey Easy'.

AKADi Magazine is a digital publication connecting Ghanaians in Ghana and the Diaspora, visit us at www.akadimagazine.com and www.msbwrites.co.uk for all your community news.

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