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Natural Hairstyles

Rhonda A. Lee

Q&A: What's next for Rhonda Lee?

Brittany Tom
theGRIO Q&A - What's next for the former meteorologist, who has made this plight part of her professional mission? We caught up with Lee to see what her plans are, and how it feels to take on the mantle of natural hair pioneer.
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Hairstory: When the black co-worker throws shade at your fro

Christian McKenzie
ESSAY - Maybe more people in the generation after me will embrace and encourage natural hair...
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Not ready for team natural? Why they went back to relaxers

Lori L. Tharps
Why are some women still struggling with the process of maintaining natural hairstyles -- or even going back to the "creamy crack," as some people dub the addictive nature of relaxers?
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Fake natural hair first lady photo goes viral

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A picture recently surfaced on the Internet of Michelle Obama with blogger and author ('Natural Chica') Maeling Tapp's natural curly afro Photoshopped on her head...
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Thandie Newton has ditched hair relaxers

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The British star, 39, said she stopped using chemical relaxers typically used by black women to straighten their locks after seeing comic Chris Rock's documentary film Good Hair...
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Wendy Williams: Viola's Oscar hair wasn't formal

Madame Noire
MADAME NOIRE - As a woman with an afro, I applauded her, and thought she looked stunning...
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Viola Davis wins praise for Oscar night afro

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - By wearing a natural afro at the Oscars ceremony, Davis challenged limiting beliefs about unprocessed hair and black women's beauty...
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Is Zahara Jolie-Pitt's braided style healthy?

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - Zahara Jolie-Pitt's debut of a braided hair extension style on Tuesday caused quite a stir, stealing attention from the rest of the family...
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