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Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People

Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People

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Animation   Documentary
๐Ÿ“œ Overview: An animated satire on the question of self-image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in the wind and lets you be free. Lively tunes and witty narration accompany a quick-paced inventory of relaxers, gels, and curlers. This short film has become essential for discussions of racism, African American cinema, and empowerment.
๐ŸŒ Languages Available: English
๐Ÿ“† Date Released: 1984-01-01
โŒš Running Time: 10 mins
โญ Vote Average: 5.5

Beloved Cast

Carol Jean Lewis original image
Narrator
Carol Jean Lewis

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