The Historical Significance of Black Women Hair Standards

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Feeling stunning in this fit!

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They have suspended Whoopi for 2 weeks. She apologized on air but I guess it was not enough. I hope this doesn’t push her to quit or retire. We will see.

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I've just been taking a trip down memory lane.... anyone remember this Berry sweet girl?

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🌷🌷Spring needs to hurry up🌷🌷

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Snow Day vol. 2 ❄️ walking home with mama

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I never wear neon! That changes after this shoot

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Just some cute meme I found on Twitter

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The media will do anything to make the victim look bad

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A fellow Reddit user requested a collage of her and her husband 😍 — Aren’t they beautiful? I’m gonna add details to it and show you all after. 💕

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GORGEOUS.

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Been a lot more confident on Reddit y’all!

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Lupita Nyong'o and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in Imad Eduso attire together in Lagos, Nigeria recently.

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December 18th will mark not only my 25th birthday but also 2.5 years since I did the big chop. This is the best bday present I could give myself ✨💜

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Didn’t expect Tarte lip gloss to look this well

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how can i achieve this hair look? I know this is her natural hair but I want to do this with weave (not with wigs). What is the best type of extension to do this with? and with the extensions how do I make the coils more defined? Pls help a girl out😭🙏🏾

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Goldie Williams was a rebellious woman arrested for vagrancy. ‘She refused to unfold her arms and stop making this face for her 1898 mugshot - Omaha, Nebraska (X-post from r/OldSchoolCool)

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Posting some black girl joy here today. Yesterday was my one year anniversary! So happy to have him as my light during this dark year.

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Re-edited Vogue’s picture of Simon Biles. please hire black editors

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Whew! I wish there was consequences for disrespecting Black women!

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Mother and daughters, circa 1910s.

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Ladies please be careful, I saw a comment about Kanye copycats as you can see.

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Traditional Slay: (More) Fulani Brides of West Africa....

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(More) Black Women Harpists...

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What do you think? Love sunlight pictures

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I hope you’re speaking your truth today.

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Apartment Hunting Has Come To This?!

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We are not a monolith

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Gloria Davy. The Lirico-spinto Soprano is credited for being one of the Opera world's most influential stars of the 20th Century. Perhaps best famed for her signature role as lead in Verdi's 'Aida', she became the first Black artist to perform at The Metroplitan Opera in 1958.

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Black Women In Period Dramas: Arsema Thomas as Lady Danbury in 'Queen Charlotte'...

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I miss being a bridesmaid 🎊

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Yes Indeed!

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Black Women Ceramicists...

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White Cubans (wrongly) telling me how Afro/Black Cubans identify. I guess they don’t hear what Afro-Cubans say about them.

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this youtube comment only spoke facts!

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Niecy Nash is so cute and I love her.

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Three Women from Guadeloupe at Ellis Island After Arrival on S.S. Korona, 1911

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Groovy baby ✌🏾☮️

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I recently made this painting of this beautiful African woman, I hope you guys like it!

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(More) Black Women On Their Travels...

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'Big Women's Talk', pastels on paper by British artist Sonia Boyce - 1984.

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all black everything 😇

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Reach for the 🌟

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My silk press was getting old so I decided to try something new☺️

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is this the right way to fetishize? is this even fetishization or appreciation?

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What’s y’all mild wild side?

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She must not know about Americans, then💀💀

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making an uplifting playlist, i need help !! (details in the comments)

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Kerry Washington covers the September issue of Town & Country.

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Pink is my favorite color 💖

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13 Years to Black Belt

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I won as a finalist in a yarn competition called the Great Caron Cake Off!

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Telling everybody my oldest is my little sister. Celebrating 37 rotations around the sun with my babies today.

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So we did a thing 👩🏾‍🦲🥹💕

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Did my own wig install

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Palmer Woods, Michigan: The historic PW district is an African-American majority enclave famed for its distinct, English style estates and large grounds. While Detroit has struggled due to reliance on the once thriving auto industry, PW maintains some of the lowest crime rates in the entire state.

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Saw this on FB and it's beautiful. Artist is Kevin Wak Williams

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Ready to Throw in the Towel

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Never liked taking pictures but I like this 😮‍💨

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So glad I decided to grow my hair out ☺️

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(More) Black Women Archers...

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I found a shirt today that I couldn't just leave the store without. 👶🏿👧🏿🙋🏿‍♀️

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I don’t know about y’all but I think these are gorgeous

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Getting this style tomorrow, is $250 reasonable?

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Um? I think I might be attracted to “studs” (masculine women) and idk how to feel about it or what to do

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Pink💖

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Ladies, yesterday I got accepted into the Disney College after applying five times! Never give up on your dreams!

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Me and my little munchkin

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CW: White Male Nonsense on Tinder

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A table for Thanksgiving, captured on Kodachrome slide - 1950s.

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Hi! I came back to show you my new portrait of a young African woman, I hope u like it

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Do y’all be getting freckles??

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Lupita Nyong'o and her red carpet/magazine cover natural hair moves over the years..

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CutiePieSensei with another great cosplay

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Finally fit back into my favorite pre-baby dress and feeling myself

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This year really made me fall in love with my skin

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Gabrielle Union coming out with a hair care line, Flawless by Gabrielle Union, available August 3, 2020 on Amazon.

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Unambiguous Black Beauty (Part Twenty Two)...

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Mine is : Not all of your friends are ACTUALLY your friends.

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my birthday was just a few days ago. turned 27 😢😅

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Black Women In Luxury: Flying Private Edition...

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I found her on IG! Go show that beauty some love.

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The curls were POPPING today! 😩 I needed to share.

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Black Women Romance Novelists (Past and Present)...

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(More) Black Debs At Their Cotillions...

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It’s blue now

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Logged onto Facebook for the first time in months......Why?? 🤦🏾‍♀️ the pick me’s are at it again!

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Black Hair Flair: Updos

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[OC] Started a watercolour series inspired by Alphonse Mucha, here's the first one!

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I got my White Coat yesterday! Ya girl is gonna be an MD 💁🏾‍♀️

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Did you know that there was a Black neighborhood called Seneca Village? But was demolished to build Central Park?

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Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at the Oscars..... what are your thoughts?

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I feel my face getting hot, we’ve explained numerous times how white people need to stop doing black face forever, but they still don’t seem to know what that is? Also, HOW ABOUT WE FOCUS ON REAL CHANGE?!

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when you are sad and forget you are wearing mascara:

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Anyone else with cats in here? I wanna see em!!

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Traditional Slay: (More) Bridal Attire of the Fulani Women, West Africa...

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Black Tinkerbell😄💚🧚🏾‍♀️

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This one really goes out to my younger adults but also those who can relate

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Shared from a friend from face place. We can’t have anything,can we? My great grandfather would be so pissed off if he saw this.

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It’s 7 in the morning... I don’t even know what to say 🤷🏾‍♀️

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George Floyd's daughter and her uncle ❤✊🏾✊🏽✊🏿

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I Like This Filter😍

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Is this sweet or cringy... I asked how he was this was his response..

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Am I tripping or do the locs of the new marvel hero Warbird look.... Off?

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This is my mother Judge Yolanda Huff. One of the first 3 black judges ever elected in the city of San Antonio, TX.

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Black woman from 1910. Found in r/OldSchoolCool hadn’t seen it here and thought it would fit nicely.

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Black women are always expected to accept bullshit, romanticise their struggles and settle for less. This is messed up and the stereotypes must die. Black women must begin to demand respect and proper treatment.

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Jennifer stole the show. That is a fact.

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I genuinely can’t tell if there’s something wrong with the way I look. 😭

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1994 - South Africa. In the new, post-Apartheid nation, the band 'Boom Shaka' explode on to the scene with meteoric success - changing youth culture in the country. Band ladies - Lebo Mathosa and Thembi Seete - become overnight icons, famed for their urban style, box braids and slick routines...

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Comeback of the year 👏👏

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Felt pretty in my dress x

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You should be watching Riches on Amazon Prime

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i love this game cuz now it’s weird for both of us☺️

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Nigeria's first professional female Polo player, Neku Atawodi, for a shoot last year.

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Took this picture today while target practicing. The new Americana is black.

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My toxic WM boss just quit!

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Good morning!! For whoever needs it, I hope my cat’s reaction to the vet made you laugh as hard as I.

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having a tough time but I wanted to share this headscarf drawing that I did if that's okay 💙

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I showcased my third fashion show and I’m feeling kinda braved by posting cause I gained a lot of weight 😭✨

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I feel so guilty and helpless ..

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Dyed my hair for the first time today, still don’t know if I like it or not

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Would you cut your best friend off for this?

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Mediocrity at its finest!

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Hope you ladies had a wonderful Easter

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I just think, it comes across vain... unless is he joking...

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Beauties and The Beast. Feelin ourselves last night. Just showcasing some brown skin and some good hair.

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Are there any other hoopers here?

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Glad someone with a following told the truth !!

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AALIYAH: The Ancient R&B Princess 👑 (paper collage by me)

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Y'all.... this is Get Out in real life. Comments are full of white women loving it

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For Trans Awareness Week, I bring you, the next American Gods Goddess, and Pose actress, Dominique Jackson

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Black Afro-Goth/Alt Ladies...

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Summer time is here☀️

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Saw this on FB

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Rihanna for British Vogue, May 2020.

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My daughter made a painting for a Black History Month art contest at her middle school. My little Queen would like to know if you wonderful ladies can help her come up with a good title for her painting??

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(More) Black Women In Their Gardens...

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Oprah's team put Breonna Taylor on the cover of 'O' magazine...

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