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Glory : magical visions of black beauty  Cover Image Book Book

Glory : magical visions of black beauty / Kahran and Regis Bethencourt.

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"From Kahran and Regis Bethencourt, the dynamite husband and wife duo behind CreativeSoul Photography, comes GLORY, a photography book that shatters the conventional standards of beauty for Black children. Featuring a foreword by Amanda Seales With stunning images of natural hair and gorgeous, inventive visual storytelling, Glory puts Black beauty front and center with more than 100 breathtaking photographs and a collection of powerful essays about the children. At its heart, it is a recognition and celebration of the versatility and innate beauty of black hair, and black beauty. The glorious coffee-table book pays homage to the story of our royal past, celebrates the glory of the here and now, and even dares to forecast the future. It brings to life past, present, and future visions of black culture and showcases the power and beauty of recognizing and celebrating oneself. Beauty as an expression of who you are is power. When we define our own standards of beauty, we take back that power. GLORY encourages children around the world to feel that power and harness it"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250204561 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: ix, 243 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2020.
Subject: Blacks > Portraits.
Photography of youth.
Beauty, Personal.
Aesthetics, Black.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch 779.208996073 Bet 31681010219913 NONFIC Available -

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