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Vassar College - FALL 2010 | ||
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Ain't I a Beauty Queen?: Black Women, Beauty, and the Politics of Race (2nd Edition) by Maxine Leeds Craig Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-19-515262-X / 019515262X ISBN-13: 978-0-19-515262-3 / 9780195152623 "Black is Beautiful!" The words were the exuberant rallying cry of a generation of black women who threw away their straightening combs and adopted a proud new style they called the Afro. The Afro, as worn most famously by Angela Davis, became a veritable icon of the Sixties.Although the new beauty |