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2. African-American hair - Wikipedia

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   During this time, wig manufacturers were the only companies that advertised a Black standard of beauty. [39] Afro-textured hair worn in its natural state was still considered undesirable, [40] and media promoted a Eurocentric beauty ideal that included straight hair. [41]

3. Natural hair movement - Wikipedia

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   Many women of African descent have faced opposition from wearing their hair in naturally curly styles or other non-straight, protective styles. Many women have found that they are treated unjustly based on having naturally afro-textured hair. Natural hair can be deemed "unprofessional", turning it into a fireable offense. [59]

4. Afro - Wikipedia

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   The afro is a hair style created by combing out natural growth of afro-textured hair, or specifically styled with chemical curling products by individuals with naturally curly or straight hair. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The hairstyle can be created by combing the hair away from the scalp, dispersing a distinctive curl pattern, and forming the hair into a ...

5. I was told I couldn't have an Afro wig after chemo

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   From the age of seven Anastasia Cameron was turned away from hairdressers because she was told they "don't do Afro hair". When she needed a wig after chemotherapy as an adult, little had changed ...

6. Gabby Thomas is spreading the word about this Olympics hair ...

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   With three stylists and multiple services, athletes with curly or protective styles are the focus. Gabby Thomas is spreading the word about this Olympics hair salon dedicated to textured hair Skip ...

7. Kinky hair - Wikipedia

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   Papuan women with kinky hair. Kinky hair is a uniquely human characteristic, as most mammals have straight hair, including the earliest hominids. [11] Robbins (2012) suggests that kinky hair may have initially evolved because of an adaptive need amongst humans' early hominid ancestors for protection against the intense UV radiation of the sun in Africa.