Crowning Glory: A Celebration of Black Hair
Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Ekua Holmes
Rhyming text and collage art present a range of Black hairstyles and the people who wear them. The book includes box braids decorated with shells and beads, a wash-and-go afro with flowers, and a high pouf. These styles are presented through beauty, ritual, culture, community, expression, strength, patience, and creativity, celebrating the many forms Black hair can take.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
