Temple's School of Media and Communication (SMC) and the Temple University Alumni Association (TUAA) invites you to join us for a riveting conversation on Black hair politics from the civil rights movement until today. By highlighting recent pop culture scandals revolving around Black hair, Professor Tharps, Assistant Professor of Journalism at Temple's School of Media and Communication, will break down the world of Black hair styles today and why Black hairstyles are so important in determining one's identity.
Click here to read Professor Tharps' New York Times op-ed, "When Black Hair is Against the Rules."