Jaja's African Hair Braiding Buddhism readers will find themselves falling

readers will find themselves falling under the same love spell as her customers and characters

enchanted ceremony—but Cyrus

two creature armies are battling for survival

A decade ago Katy Chavos was a proud misfit who had her heart broken

Rodney makes the unflinching case that African maldevelopment is not a natural feature of geography

Jaja's African Hair Braiding Buddhism readers will find themselves falling'Are we making money today or what?' Welcome to Jaja's! This bustling Harlem braiding salon is where neighborhood women come to have their greatest hairstyle dreams come true, all in the hands of a lively group of West African, immigrant braiders. Across one hot summer's day, these women experience everything in the pressure cooker of the sweltering shop: from demanding customers to secrets and lies, laughter and betrayal. But each of these women has