13 Must-Read Books about Hair for Coily, Kinky, Curly Women

1. Don’t Touch My Hair – Emma Dabiri
2. Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture – Emma Dabiri 
3. You Can’t Touch My Hair – Phoebe Robinson 
4. That Hair – Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida 
5. Good Hair: The Essential Guide to Afro, Textured and Curly Hair – Charlotte Mensah 
6. Textures: The History And Art Of Black Hair
7. My Beautiful Black Hair: 101 Natural Hair Stories from the Sisterhood – St. Clair Detrick-Jules
8. Queens – Michael Cunningham 
9. Tenderheaded – edited by Juliette Harris and Pamela Johnson
10. Wash Day Diaries – Jamila Rowser
11. Hot Comb – Ebony Flowers
12. The Hairdresser of Harare – Tendai Huchu
13. The Other Black Girl – Zakiya Dalila Harris

Here’s a peek into these recommendations.

1. Don’t Touch My Hair
2. Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture
3. You Can’t Touch My Hair
4. That Hair
5. Good Hair: The Essential Guide to Afro, Textured and Curly Hair
6. Textures: The History And Art Of Black Hair
7. My Beautiful Black Hair: 101 Natural Hair Stories from the Sisterhood
8. Queens 
9. Tenderheaded
10. Wash Day Diaries
11. Hot Comb
12. The Hairdresser of Harare
13. The Other Black Girl