Negro: ‘Pelo Malo’ Pt. 1
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Multi-part discussion. The implications and dynamics of ‘pelo malo’ or bad hair and good hair are examined by women and men from all over the Americas and Africa. What do these terms mean? How are they interpreted and ultimately what attitudes do they reflect?
Interviewees with roots from, the U.S., Dominican Republic, Ghana, Nigeria, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Guyana, Panama and St. Lucia.