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2. Being a Black kid is hard enough. They don’t need ... - AOL

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   Both wear their hair in locs, a hairstyle popular in Black culture. One, my 15-year-old son Giulian, sports mini twists, or baby locs, if you will. Over time, if maintained well, his curly coifs ...

3. African-American hair - Wikipedia

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   Black hair is the product of an inherited genetic trait. The most studied black hair gene is MC1R which causes the body to produce a protein called melanocortin. [3] This protein causes hair follicles to produce a type of melanin pigmentation called eumelanin. [3]

4. 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.

5. 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 ]

6. 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.

7. Black student suspended over his hairstyle to be sent to an ...

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   After serving more than a month of in-school suspension over his dreadlocks, a Black student in Texas was told he will be removed from his high school and sent to a disciplinary alternative ...

8. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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   Cornrow hairstyles in Africa also cover a wide social terrain: religion, kinship, status, age, racial diversity, and other attributes of identity can all be expressed in hairstyle. Just as important is the act of braiding, which passes on cultural values between generations, expresses bonds between friends, and establishes the role of ...

9. 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 ...