“Jefferson said that my hair is ugly and bad”: curly hair and empowerment of black girls in child day care

This article discusses the empowerment of black children’s identities from the deconstruction of beauty stereotypes around curly hair, black skin, and childhood cultures, in the context of a government day care facility in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. The research highlights how the manners of tou...

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Main Authors: Rosa Silvia Lopes Chaves, Waldete Tristão de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2018-05-01
Series:Zero-a-seis
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/zeroseis/article/view/55486