Lyzette Wanzer: The complexities of Black identity with respect to hair 

San Francisco-based author-activist Lyzette Wanzer is the editor of Trauma, Tresses &Truth: Untangling Our Hair Through Personal Narratives, selected by Library Journal as a "Best Social Science" book of 2022.
Moderated by University at Albany Assistant Professor Kyra Gaunt, Ph.D., ethnomusicologist and author of The Games Black Girls Play: Learning the Ropes from Double-Dutch to Hip-Hop (2007).
Cosponsored by the Department of Music and Theatre, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Student Engagement, and the NYS Writers Institute.