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2. ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ Review: Broadway Production ...

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   Beauty salons are staples in the Black community, but the braiding shop is a particular type of pillar that draws in Black women and femmes from across the diaspora to one central location ...

3. 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, ... Putting the essence of African hair braiding salons onstage. Uwa Ede-Osifo. Updated October 21, 2023 at 6:34 PM.

4. Jaja's African Hair Braiding - Wikipedia

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   Jaja’s African Hair Braiding in Harlem is a salon full of funny, whip-smart, talented women ready to make you look and feel nice-nice. Every day, a lively and eclectic group of West African immigrant hair braiders are creating masterpieces on the heads of neighborhood women.

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

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6. Nontsikelelo Mutiti - Wikipedia

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   Mutiti is best known for her artistic investigation of the technical crafts and social practices of hair braiding and self-fashioning in the African diaspora. For example, in a 2014 exhibition at Recess Art, Mutiti drew for inspiration from the space of an African hair braiding salon, as it might be found in New York City or Harare. Mutiti ...

7. 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 ...

8. ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’s’ Jocelyn Bioh on Breaking ...

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   April 30 was a “great day” to be Jocelyn Bioh, playwright of the hit Broadway show “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.” Bioh was up to watch the Tony Awards nominations — “Me, my husband ...

9. 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.