Dr. Noliwe Rooks

Director, Princeton Center for African American Studies Author: “Hair Raising: Beauty, Culture, and African American Women”

Dr. Noliwe Rooks appears in the following:

A Scholar's Take on the Changes to the New AP African American Studies Course

Monday, February 06, 2023

What's in the new AP African American studies curriculum, and what students will be missing from the revised course.

Reimagining Education Post-COVID

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Prof. Noliwe Rooks and WNYC reporter Jessica Gould, plus callers, weigh in on the plans to "reimagine education" -- and make it better -- this fall, and after the pandemic.

Cindy Hyde-Smith's Segregation Academy

Friday, November 30, 2018

Where did the new Mississippi learn it was okay to talk like that?

Following the Money on School Segregation

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Tracking who makes money when school districts are segregated by race and economics.

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Chris Rock Asks: What is 'Good Hair?'

Friday, October 09, 2009

Customers and stylists at Ambiance Hair and Spa in Brooklyn, NY answer the question: is there such a thing as "good hair"? Chris Rock’s new documentary, “Good Hair,” ...

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