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2. African-American hair - Wikipedia

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   [21] [22] Enslaved people worked every day of the week, lived in poor conditions and faced the risk of head lice and ringworm. [17] To protect themselves from the sun, dirt, and scalp afflictions, women repurposed unwanted fabrics into hair scarves or kerchiefs (especially if they worked outdoors), while men who worked outdoors wore sun-hats ...

3. 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]

4. I was told I couldn't have an Afro wig after chemo

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   From the age of seven Anastasia Cameron was turned away from hairdressers because she was told they "don't do Afro hair". When she needed a wig after chemotherapy as an adult, little had changed ...

5. Afro - Wikipedia

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   The afro was adopted by both men and women and was a hairstyle that was easier to maintain by oneself, without requiring frequent and sometimes costly visits to the hairstylist as was often experienced by people who chose to braid, straighten or relax their hair.

6. Meet the 11-year-old girl who helped bring Afro wigs to life ...

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   A charity that has donated thousands of wigs to young people suffering from hair loss is set to donate its first Afro wig. Little Princess Trust, which was founded in 2006, last year announced it ...

7. Woman makes record-breaking wig longer than seven ... - AOL

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   A woman from Lagos, Nigeria, has entered the record books after weaving a handmade wig that measures 351.28 meters (1.152 feet 5 inches) in length. Woman makes record-breaking wig longer than ...