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FOR BLACKS ONLY?
Reconsidering Racialized Space in Post-Civil
Rights Black Beauty Salon Culture

Monday, May 19, 2008
4:00 pm (please note corrected time)
MultiCultural Center Theater

A talk by:

Ingrid Banks
Professor of Black Studies at UCSB

She is the author of Hair Matters: Beauty, Power, and Black Women’s Consciousness. Professor Banks will discuss her multi-city, fourteen-month ethnographic study that examines black beauty salon culture.

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Race, Place, and Power: This event is part of a series of classes, forums, presentations, and discussions aimed at evaluating emerging concepts, theories, and policies about race and space.

Series coordinated by the Critical Issues Race, Place, and Power Advisory Board. Support provided by the Critical Issues in America endowment in the College of Letters & Science at UC Santa Barbara. Co-sponsored by the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education.

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