Crowns Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats

Name: Crowns Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats
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ISBN: 9780385500869

ISBN-10: 0385500866

ISBN-13: 9780385500869

Edition: 2000

Authors: Michael Cunningham, Craig Marberry, Maya Angelou

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Countless black women would rather attend church naked than hatless. For these women, a church hat, flamboyant as it may be, is no mere fashion accessory; it's a cherished African American custom, one observed with boundless passion by black women of various religious denominations. A woman's hat speaks long before its wearer utters a word. It's what Deirdre Guion calls "hattitude...there's a little more strut in your carriage when you wear a nice hat. There's something special about you." If a hat says a lot about a person, it says even more about a people-the customs they observe, the symbols they prize, and the fashions they fancy. Photographer Michael Cunningham beautifully captures…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/31/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 7.78" wide x 8.25" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

Craig Marberry, a former TV reporter, is the owner of a video production company and has written articles for The Washington Post and Essence magazine. He live in Greensboro, North Carolina.