Afros are often associated with the black power movement of the 1970s. When Atlanta-based reporter Charlotte Moore decided to stop styling her hair and just let it grow into an afro, she found that many people started making assumptions about her political views.
Intelligence Quota Test
Columnist Joe Conason of New York Observer and Salon.com and author of Big Lies: The Right Wing Propaganda Machine and How it Distorts the Truth (St. Martin's Press, forthcoming) and Laurie Mylroie, adjunct fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and author of Bush v. ...
Open Phones
Only the Tony
Class Work
Stanley Aronowitz, professor of sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and author of How Class Works: Power and Social Movement (Yale University Press, 2003), on why class isn't just about income
Go With The 'Fro
Charlotte Moore, lifestyles reporter with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, on reactions to her new hairstyle