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Emma Dabiri: Don't Touch My Hair

Emma Dabiri chats with us about her  new book.  ‘Don’t Touch My hair’, is an exploratio...

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13.29 10 May 2019


Emma Dabiri: Don't Touch My Hair


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13.29 10 May 2019


Emma Dabiri chats with us about her  new book.  ‘Don’t Touch My hair’, is an exploration of pre-colonial Africa, through the Harlem Renaissance, Black Power and today's Natural Hair Movement. The academic and TV host tells us all about her experiences growing up in Ireland as a mixed race child and how she overcame the desire to conform. 

 


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