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2. Protective hairstyle - Wikipedia

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   Protective styles such as wigs, braids, twists, and updos with scarves offer practical solutions for these challenges, combining adaptability, ease of maintenance, and style. Wigs provide versatility, braids like box braids and cornrows protect natural hair from the elements, twists offer chic styling options, and scarves in updos add both ...

3. 'When you look good, you feel good': Black hairstylists offer ...

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   For example, BraidHouse, a beauty supply and braiding salon in North Hollywood, has been giving out complimentary wigs and doing free protective hairstyling such as box braids. BraidHouse is also ...

4. African-American hair - Wikipedia

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   As with women, African American men have also faced hairstyle-based discrimination in the workplace. In the case of Thornton v. Encore Global, [75] Jeffery Thornton, a black man sued his former employer Encore Global denying him a job as a technical supervisor after working for the company for four years. [75]

5. Rogers v. American Airlines (1981) - Wikipedia

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   Braided hairstyles, such as cornrows, were at the center of Rogers v.American Airlines' legal discourse.. Rogers v. American Airlines was a 1981 legal case decided by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York involving plaintiff Renee Rogers, a Black woman who brought charges against her employer, American Airlines, for both sex and race discrimination after she ...

6. Why this Black engineer makes a point of wearing braids in ...

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   On Dec. 5, she shared a photo of herself rocking feed-in braids while working in a lab. "As a Black woman on a national science show, I intentionally wear braids and my curly Afro to normalize ...

7. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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   Braids have been part of black culture going back generations. There are pictures going as far back as the year 1884 showing a Senegalese woman with braided hair in a similar fashion to how they are worn today. [13] Braids are normally done tighter in black culture than in others, such as in cornrows or box braids. While this leads to the style ...