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2. African hair threading - Wikipedia

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   This age-old practice involves intricately wrapping or braiding the natural hair with threads, often made of wool, cotton, or Nylon threads creating striking and elaborate patterns. [2] Hair threading is a meticulous art form, passed down through generations, showcasing the richness of African hairstyling artistry within various African ...

3. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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   Often favored for their easy maintenance, cornrows can be left in for weeks at a time if maintained through careful washing of the hair and natural oiling of the scalp. Braids are considered a protective styling on African curly hair as they allow for easy and restorative growth; braids pulled too tightly or worn for longer lengths of time and ...

4. Protective hairstyle - Wikipedia

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   Intricate patterns and styles in braiding often symbolize strength and creativity within African tribes and communities. Historically, braids served as distinguishing markers of tribal affiliation and were indicative of an individual's wealth, religious beliefs, age, marital status, and ethnicity.

5. “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” Brings the Vibrancy of Black ...

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6. Putting the essence of African hair braiding salons onstage - AOL

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   “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” a new play by Jocelyn Bioh, celebrates the rich inner worlds of Harlem, N.Y.'s iconic hair braiders

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8. 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.

9. Fulani braids - Wikipedia

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   Fulani women throughout Senegalese society used to decorate their styled hair with beads and other accessories. [1] Fulani braids can be distinguished from other Senegalese hairstyles by two or more long strands braided on each side. Decorative jewelry is then added to the braids.