The Black Beauty Activist

Season 2, Episode #1 TRAUMA, TRESSES, & TRUTH: A Natural Hair Journey

Dr. Tameka Season 2 Episode 1

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
https://www.facebook.com/tameka.ellingtonphd
https://www.instagram.com/dr.tamekaellington/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-tameka-ellington-93659212/ 
https://twitter.com/dr_ellington