Cosmetology in the Negro – A Timeless Guide to Black Beauty and Haircare
Originally published as a groundbreaking resource, Cosmetology in the Negro by Gerald A. Spencer remains an essential guide to the artistry, science, and cultural significance of Black haircare and beauty. This comprehensive work delves into the unique structure, styling techniques, and care methods tailored specifically for textured hair, providing invaluable knowledge for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Now republished by The Sherrill Group, this edition preserves Spencer’s original insights while making them accessible to a new generation of cosmetologists, historians, and individuals passionate about Black beauty traditions. Whether you are a student of cosmetology, a seasoned professional, or simply someone who appreciates the rich legacy of Black haircare, Cosmetology in the Negro is a must-read.
Rediscover the wisdom of the past and empower the future of Black cosmetology with this timeless classic.