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Meet the 14-year-old with the Guinness Record for world's largest afro: 'I always have to sit in the back of the class'
Amir Menendez was certified as the owner of the 2024 Guinness World Record for largest afro on not just a teenager, but of any male living on Earth.
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'You should always take up space with your hair': Teen author teaches kids confidence with read-aloud book series that celebrates diversity
"It’s not only an opportunity to really make sure that parents and kids have the resources that they need, but also for these authors to be celebrated and recognized," says Marley Dias.
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This Woman Has Started a Petition to Get Unicode to Release an Afro Emoji
And she’s named it in honor of Solange Knowles.
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Kendall Jenner's hairstyle for 'Vogue' photo called 'offensive' and cultural appropriation
The supermodel’s Afro-like hairstyle was met with swift criticism as yet another instance of cultural appropriation.
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Kendall Jenner Receives Instagram Backlash for Wearing an Afro in a Photo Shoot
Yikes.
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'We want a classy appearance': Former LA Fitness employee says she was fired because of her natural hair
The national gym chain is under fire after a former employee claims racist text messages about her appearance led to her termination.
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5 black women and men share their unapologetic natural hair stories
Yahoo Lifestyle presents the natural hair stories of five individuals who learned through adversity how to embrace and celebrate their curls, kinks, braids, and locs with pride.