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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. 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.

  4. Conk - Wikipedia

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    Conk hairstyle. The conk was a hairstyle popular among African-American men from the 1920s up to the early-to-mid 1960s. [1] This hairstyle called for a man with naturally "kinky" hair to have it chemically straightened using a relaxer called congolene, an initially homemade hair straightener gel made from the extremely corrosive chemical lye which was often mixed with eggs and potatoes.

  5. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    This was popular among African-American men from the 1920s to 1960s. Crew cut A crew cut or G.I. haircut is a type of haircut in which the hair on the top of the head is cut relatively short, measured in length from the longest hair that forms a short pomp (pompadour) at the front hairline to the shortest at the back of the crown.

  6. Jheri curl - Wikipedia

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    Edmund Sylvers was the first African-American artist to have the Jheri curl on an album cover, on his 1980 Casblanca release Have You Heard. [3] Michael Jackson performing, 1988. The Jheri curl was worn by Michael Jackson on the cover of his hit album Thriller, which was released in 1982.

  7. Category:African-American hair - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "African-American hair" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. ... Waves (hairstyle) This page was last ...