Articles on Identity and Intercultural Communication.

Articles on Identity and Intercultural Communication.
Regina E. Spellers: "Happy to be Nappy! Embracing an Afrocentric Aesthetic for Beauty."
Noting that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the author goes in to state her aim as to ask "how one takes an Afrocentric world view and moves from valuing mainstream standards of beauty to embracing a concept of beauty that evolves from one's personal ideology." (Page 52). The author goes on to elaborate on this theme to point out how social constructs and our creation of them under the influence of our cultural surroundings influence our though…