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  2. 7 cute back-to-school hairstyles for Black girls to try from ...

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    You have to try these this semester. The post 7 cute back-to-school hairstyles for Black girls to try from Instagram appeared first on In The Know.

  3. 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 ]

  4. Afro - Wikipedia

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    In the mid-1960s, the afro hairstyle began in a fairly tightly coiffed form, such as the hairstyle that became popular among members of the Black Panther Party. As the 1960s progressed towards the 1970s, popular hairstyles, both within and outside of the African-American community, became longer and longer. [1]

  5. 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]

  6. Protective hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    A protective hairstyle is a term predominantly used to describe hairstyles suitable for Afro-textured hair. These hairstyles are designed to minimize manipulation and exposure of the hair to environmental elements.

  7. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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    African-American, Afro-Latino and Caribbean folklore also relates multiple stories of cornrows being used to communicate or provide maps for slaves across the "New World". [8] [45] Today, such styles retain their link with Black self-expression and creativity, and may also serve as a form of political expression. [9] [46] [47]

  8. Jheri curl - Wikipedia

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    The Jheri curl (often spelled Jerry curl or Jeri Curl) is a permanent wave hairstyle that was popular among Black Americans during the 1980s and early 1990s. Invented by the hairdresser Jheri Redding , [ 1 ] the Jheri curl gives the wearer a glossy, loosely curled look.

  9. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    [192] [193] At Pretoria High School for Girls in Gauteng province in South Africa, Black girls are discriminated against for wearing African hairstyles and are forced to straighten their hair. [194] Black women in the United States Army can wear Black hairstyles. In 2017, the United States Army lifted the ban on dreadlocks. In the army, Black ...

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