You Can’t Touch My Hair By: Phoebe Robinson

A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER A must-read…Phoebe Robinson discusses race and feminism in such a funny, real, and specific way, it penetrates your brain and stays with you. Ilana Glazer, co-creator and co-star of Broad CityA hilarious and timely essay collection about race, gender, and pop culture from comedy superstar and 2 Dope Queens podcaster Phoebe RobinsonBeing a black woman in America means contending with old prejudices and fresh absurdities every day. Comedian Phoebe Robinson has experienced her fair share over the years: she’s been unceremoniously relegated to the role of ?the black friend,? as if she is somehow the authority on all things racial; she’s been questioned about her love of U2 and Billy Joel (?isn’t that…white people music??); she’s been called uppity? for having an opinion in the workplace; she’s been followed around stores by security guards; and yes, people do ask her whether they can touch her hair all. the. time. No...