Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People

Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People

Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People


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0h 10m 1984 HD

Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People at FMovies. 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.

Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People (1984)
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