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Lyzette Wanzer explores the policing of Afro-Latina and African-American women's natural hair

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Bay Area author Lizette Wanzer reads from her book, "Trauma Tresses and Truth."

It's a collection of personal essays and poetry examining a perception, policing and the persecution of Afro-Latina and African-American women's natural hair in American society. It came out on November 8, 2022.