
The Black Beauty Activist
The Black Beauty Activist podcast is a show that discusses topics critical to the growth of Black women's self-confidence and cultural consciousness.
The Black Beauty Activist
Season 2, Episode #1 TRAUMA, TRESSES, & TRUTH: A Natural Hair Journey
Dr. Tameka and her guest, Lyzette Wanzer, explore the trauma that comes as a result of societal perceptions of Black hair. They will also discuss Lyzette's upcoming virtual conference, TRAUMA, TRESSES, & TRUTH August 4-6th.
Get Lyzette's book "TRAUMA, TRESSES, & TRUTH: Untangling Our Hair Through Personal Narrative" https://bookshop.org/
REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE https://trauma-tresses-truth-conference-interrogating.heysummit.com/
Stay connected with Lyzette:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyzettewanzer/
https://www.lyzettewanzermfa.com/
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Research discussed in the episode
The Influence of Colorism on the Hair Experiences of African American Female Adolescents by Lakindra Mitchell Dove (2021)
https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/5/1/5
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Get Dr. Tameka's book "Black Hair in a White World" Buy before July 29th and let's help make this book at New York Times Bestseller! https://bookshop.org/
Stay connected with Dr. Tameka:
drtamekaellington.com
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-tameka-ellington-93659212/
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