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  2. 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 ]

  3. 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]

  4. Pamela Ferrell - Wikipedia

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    Ferrell's company began advocating for woman's rights to wear braided hairstyles in the early 1980s. As more women embraced African-inspired hairstyles, hair braiders opened businesses around the country to offer this service. State regulatory agencies threaten these businesses with closure because they did not have a barber or cosmetology license.

  5. Hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    This is the case with common hairstyles among African-American women, including extensions, braids, and dreadlocks. This may explain why approximately one-third of black women suffer from hair loss. Hair damage can be further exacerbated by the use of chemical products used for chemical straightening.

  6. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    A women's hairstyle where different sections of the hair are cut at different lengths to give the impression of layers. Liberty spikes: Hair that is grown out long and spiked up usually with a gel Lob: A shoulder-length hairstyle for women, much like a long bob, hence the name. Mullet: Hair that is short in front and long in the back.

  7. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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    In some African nations, regularly changing hairstyles can be seen as a sign of social status for a woman, while advertising continues to promote straighter hairstyles as fashionable. Braids provide a way for women to maintain their hair, and are sometimes used with Chinese or Indian wigs to rotate hairstyles. [55]

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