Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People
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.
Where to Watch
Criterion Channel
SubscriptionCast
Carol Jean Lewis
Narrator
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