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Know Your Hairitage: Zara's Wash Day - Zenda Walker
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English - March 10, 2021 14:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsBooks Arts Kids & Family Stories for Kids children's books diversity authors of color writers of color up and coming authors Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Zara's weekly hair washing ritual with her mother is anything but mundane. While she may not look forward to the discomfort which accompanies the washing and combing of her hair, she enjoys the time she spends with her mother learning about her heritage and her HAIRITAGE. Hairstyles some simple, yet telling a story of pride and a rich African legacy which reveal to Zara that with her "crown" on her head she can take on the world.