My Afrikah Hair

By Melanie L. Houston, Illustrated by Philece Roberts

Using hair as a model and a metaphor, My Afrikah Hair is a journey and a movement shaped by a rich and beautiful heritage. For the young of heart and young at heart, My Afrikah Hair speaks to people of all ages. It compels readers to return to Africa and their front porch. Braid it and press it, wrap it or slap a hat on it, this book is about the versatility of hair.

Through this 10” x 10” collector-quality edition, Alabaster Box Media extends its voice, reach, and audience with the art of world-renowned Bahamian native Philece Roberts. Using her watercolors and Melanie Houston’s poetry, readers will find nostalgic moments as well social commentary about the issues facing today’s youth. This is an elegant hardback with embossed gold foil lettering on a soft-touch cover, with a gold ribbon marker. Be a part of the My Afrikah Hair movement and purchase your copy now.