Women Behind The Lens: When Your Sister Does Your Hair, You Dont Need A Mirror

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women behind the lens when your sister does your hair you dont need a mirror
Photographer Darlyne Komukama and her friends set up a roving hair salon for Black women to convene, connect and converse This photo was taken as part of an art project called the Salooni that I created with three other Ugandan women: Kampire Bahana, Aida Holly-Nambi and Gloria Wavamunno. The explores the idea of Black hair practices as systems of knowledge through which culture and survivalist strategies are passed from generation to generation.