Afros

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    Middle-school teacher calls Afros 'unacceptable' and 'outlandish' for choir performance

    Steven Reeves, a music teacher at Pleasant Run Middle School in Cincinnati, called Afros and dreadlocks "unacceptable" and "outlandish" for an upcoming school concert. Reeves and the school district have apologized.

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    All the beautiful natural hair moments at Fashion Week

    Check out all the loose waves, tight curls, thick dreadlocks, and fine Afros.

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    Afro-Latina recording artist accused of 'blackface body' claps back with childhood video

    Amara La Negra, one of VH1's “Love & Hip Hop: Miami” breakout stars, proved that her skin is completely natural by posting a video of herself on Instagram as a young girl.

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    Iman in an Afro for New Magazine Cover Spells LOVE

    It’s been nearly two years since the world lost pop megastar David Bowie, and since Iman lost her mate. In addition to celebrating her 62nd birthday this month, Iman has also hopped on a new ad campaign for Gloria Vanderbilt, despite her status as a former model. ‘He asked me to be his muse for this particular haute couture collection,’ recalls @the_real_Iman of working with Yves Saint Laurent. ‘And I had no idea of what it meant or what would be required.’ The legendary Iman on the cover of #

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    The Street Style at Curlfest Gives Us Major Hair Goals

    Women, men, and children rocking curls, braids, Afros, buzz cuts, and many other different hairstyles flocked to Prospect Park in Brooklyn on Saturday to attend Curlfest, an annual festival where natural beauty is celebrated.Now in it’s fourth year, Curlfest has grown into one of summer’s must-attend events, where major brands like SheaMoisture, Iman Cosmetics, and Palmer’s give out free beauty swag and demo tutorials on the latest hair and makeup trends.According to Simone Mair, co-founder of C

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    Proof That Lenny Kravitz Looks Hot With Any Hairstyle

    Through the years, Lenny Kravitz has kept things fresh by changing up his hair. He’s sported everything from dreadlocks and Afros to cornrows and blowouts.

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    Models With Afros Need Not Apply, Say Old Casting-Call Policies

    A tweet from Lilah Parsons, a former model and a host on London’s Capital Radio, may help further illuminate why hair appropriation is such a sensitive issue: It included screenshots of casting-call policies for models that explicitly banned Afros.