Don't Touch My HairA groundbreaking cultural history of black hair, blending both the personal and political. Recent years have seen the conversation around black hair reach a tipping point, yet detractors still proclaim 'it's only hair!' when it never is. This book is about why black hair matters and how it can be viewed as a blueprint for decolonisation. The author takes us from pre colonial Africa, through the Harlem Renaissance, Black Power, and into today's Natural