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2. 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 ]

3. Wicks (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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   Wicks (also referred to as bonks or globs) are a hairstyle originating in South Florida by Haitians. This hairstyle is prevalent amongst African-Americans . The hairstyle originated from Afro-Caribbean people involved in the Hip-Hop community as well as related subgenres in Florida .

4. Michele Wallace - Wikipedia

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   Black women could not find complete solidarity with black men or white women. According to Wallace, black men blamed black women for their persecution during slavery, and white women were unable to understand the specific problems of black women. In Black Macho, Wallace is most concerned with black men's betrayal of black women. By dating white ...

5. 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 ...

6. Laid edges - Wikipedia

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   The inspiration for this style is attributed to the kiss curls sported by women in the 1920s, such as African American performer, activist, and style icon Josephine Baker. The modern laid edges style began in the 1990s in the African American community, popularized by major musicians of the period such as Chilli from TLC [ 1 ] [ 2 ] as well as ...

7. Kylie Jenner Reveals She's Gone ‘Back to Black’ Hair After ...

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   Kylie Jenner is back to black!. On Thursday, Oct. 17, the Kylie Cosmetics founder, 27, shared a video on her Instagram Stories revealing she had returned to her usual darker locks, after recently ...

8. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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   The Perception Institute conducted a "Good Hair Study" using images of Black women wearing natural styles in locs, afros, twists, and other Black hairstyles. The Perception Institute is "a consortium of researchers, advocates and strategists" that uses psychological and emotional test studies to make participants aware of their racial biases.

9. Black N.J. police officer disciplined for hairstyle accuses ...

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   The suit states that on Aug. 20, Weekes-Rivera, 38, arrived to work with her hair arranged in Bantu knots, a style in which the hair is sectioned and twisted around its base to form a spiral.