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  2. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Braids (also referred to as plaits) are a complex hairstyle formed by interlacing three or more strands of hair. [1] Braiding has never been specific to any one part of the world, ethnic type or culture, but has been used to style and ornament human and animal hair for thousands of years world-wide [ 2 ] in various cultures around the world.

  3. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    The policing of Black hairstyles also occurs in London, England. Black students in England are prohibited from wearing natural hairstyles such as dreadlocks, afros, braids, twists, and other African and Black hairstyles. Black students are suspended from school, are stereotyped, and receive negative treatment from teachers. [191]

  4. Protective hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    A federal bill called the Crown Act of 2022 (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2022) was passed with the intention to prohibit race-based discrimination based on hairstyles and hair texture. In present time Black women have created blogs and YouTube channels to embrace their hairstyles in positive ways.

  5. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    The hairstyle was popular on adolescents and men from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s. Dido flip: A "short choppy shag", popularized by British pop singer Dido. Ducktail: A hairstyle predominantly favored by men, though some young female fans of Elvis Presley wore a similar look in his heyday.

  6. Afros, twists and plaits: Trinidad on a quest for more ... - AOL

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    Government officials are pushing to relax hair codes at schools in Trinidad and Tobago following a recent public outcry over nearly two dozen students who didn't receive their high school diploma ...

  7. Polish plait - Wikipedia

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    Polish plait (Latin: Plica polonica, Polish: Kołtun polski or plika, Kołtun in Polish meaning matted), less commonly known in English as plica or trichoma, is a particular formation of hair. This term can refer to either a hairstyle or a medical condition, depending on context.

  8. Hair twists - Wikipedia

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    Short twists worn by a young boy Two-stranded twists demonstrated on a hairstylist's mannequin. Hair twists, flat twists, or mini-twists, are a hairstyle popular with Afro-textured hair around the world, and sometimes with other hair textures. The style is achieved by dividing the hairs into several sections, twisting strands of hair, then ...

  9. Thank YOU for being a friend: 'Golden Girls' toddler visits ...

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    Back in February 2024, 1-year-old Evelyn Mae’s hairstylist grandmother, Trina King of Dallas, told TODAY.com that she gave Evelyn Mae a “wet set” coiffure. From there, a star was born.