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  2. Black TV news reporters share why they wear their braids on ...

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    Now Conner joins a growing number of Black women who are wearing braids on-air — including ABC 11's Akilah Davis, who has marked the date of her "natural hair liberation" to commemorate ...

  3. African-American hair - Wikipedia

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    African-American hair or Black hair refers to hair types, textures, and styles that are linked to African-American culture, often drawing inspiration from African hair culture. It plays a major role in the identity and politics of Black culture in the United States and across the diaspora. [1] African-American hair often has a kinky hairy ...

  4. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Braid (hairstyle) Braids (also referred to as plaits) are a complex hairstyle formed by interlacing three or more strands of hair. [1] Braiding has been used to style and ornament human and animal hair for thousands of years [2] in various cultures around the world. The simplest and most common version is a flat, solid, three-stranded structure ...

  5. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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    Woman with cornrows. Cornrows (sometimes called canerows) are a style of traditionally three-strand braids, originating in Africa, [1][2][3] in which the hair is braided very close to the scalp, using an underhand, upward motion to make a continuous, raised row. Cornrows are often done in simple, straight lines, as the term implies, but they ...

  6. Box braids - Wikipedia

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    Box braids are a type of hair-braiding style that is predominantly popular among African people and the African diaspora. This type of hairstyle is a "protective style" (a style which can be worn for a long period of time to let natural hair grow and protect the ends of the hair) and is "boxy", consisting of square-shaped hair divisions.

  7. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    In the army, Black women can now wear braids and locs under the condition that they are groomed, clean, and meet the length requirements. [205] From slavery into the present day, the policing of Black women's hair continues to be controlled by some institutions and people.

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