Norman's Crowns Tea celebrates tradition of church hats
By Jane Glenn Cannon
| Published: February 26, 2013
NORMAN — Women and girls sporting colorful hats participated in the ninth annual Crowns Tea on Sunday at the Norman Public Library.
Brookelynne Wallace, 4, dressed in her best church hat, attends the ninth annual Crowns Tea Sunday at the Norman Public Library. PHOTO BY LYNETTE LOBBAN, FOR THE OKLAHOMAN
The Crowns Tea, which has become a Black History Month tradition, is based on the photo essay, “Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats,” which celebrates the tradition of the church hat.
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