Hot Comb by Ebony Flowers Material:Paperback In early seventies New York

In early seventies New York City

Over the next seven days in the middle of a steamy Brooklyn summer

Shange's words reveal what it is to be of color and female in the twentieth century

and other chronic illnesses

Hot Comb by Ebony Flowers Material:Paperback In early seventies New York*ships in 7 10 business days* Hot Comb offers a poignant glimpse into Black womens lives and coming of age stories as seen across a crowded, ammonia scented hair salon while ladies gossip and bond over the burn. The titular story Hot Comb is about a young girls first perma doomed ploy to look cool and to stop seeming too white in the all black neighborhood her family has just moved to. In Virgin Hair taunts of tender headed sting as much as the perm