In this lyrical and strongly imaginative memoir, Tarpley (Testimony) calls on the voices of her family--especially her mother, Marlene, and her grandmother, Anna--in ""a search not only for who I am ...

Looking for Christmas gifts? "I Love My Hair" author Natasha Anastasia Tarpley's new book, "Keyana Loves Her Family," focuses on Black families. CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's a book many families buy for ...

In I Love My Hair by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, illus. by E.B. Lewis, the narrator loves the nightly ritual of her mother combing her hair (it is ""thick as a forest, soft as cotton candy, and curly ...