Shanta Ricks - The Psychology of Black Hair

Shanta Ricks takes over the podcast as a special guest host for this episode to share her research on the psychology of Black hair. While receiving her masters in psychology from North Carolina Central University, Shanta focused her thesis on researching the role of hair on Black American self-esteem and how factors such as racial identity and racial socialization impacts this relationship. Shanta is a behavioral scientist at Duke University's Center for Advanced Hindsight, where her research explores what factors play a role in racial health and financial inequity.

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Shanta Ricks - The Psychology of Black Hair is an episode from Action Design Radio by Erik Johnson.

This episode is 24:43 long.

This episode was published on Sep 20, 2022.

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