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Cornrows
by Camille Yarbrough
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Explains how the hair style of cornrows, a symbol in Africa since ancient times, can today in this country symbolize the courage of outstanding Afro-Americans.
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9780698114364,
Paperback,
Puffin,
1997
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9780698204621,
Book,
Coward, McCann & Geoghegan,
1979
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9780698207097,
Paperback,
Penguin USA,
1992
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9780698307506,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Putnam Pub Group,
1979
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9780833500632,
Prebinding,
Bt Bound,
1999
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Publisher Notes
As Mama and Great-Grammaw skillfully weave and braid their children's hair into the intricate cornrow patterns of Africa, they retell fascinating tales of ancestral life in Africa and praise contemporary African American activists.
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Explains how the hair style of cornrows, a symbol in Africa since ancient times, can today in this country symbolize the courage of outstanding Afro-Americans.
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