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A History of African Hair From the 1400s to Present.

1920s: Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist, urges followers to embrace their natural hair and reclaim an African aesthetic. Woman (Mbororo) in Foumban, Cameroon. Originally published 1919. 1444: Europeans trade on the west coast of Africa with people wearing elaborate hairstyles, including locks, plaits and twists. 1619: First slaves brought to Jamestown; African language, culture and grooming tradition begin to disappear. 1700s: Calling black hair “wool,” many whites dehumanize slaves. The…

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From a series of photographs by Nigerian photographer JD ’Okhai Ojeikere of women's elaborate hairstyles in Nigeria on show at the Foam photography museum in Amsterdam. Banana Hairstyle, African Hair History, Traditional Hairstyle, Cornrow Hairstyles, African Braids Hairstyles, African Braids, African Hairstyles, Hair Art, Afro Hairstyles

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Nigerian women's elaborate hairstyles – in pictures

The acclaimed photographer JD ’Okhai Ojeikere spent 40 years immortalising nearly 1,000 Nigerian women’s elaborate hairstyles

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worldfoodbooks: “ NEW IN THE BOOKSHOP: AFRICAN HAIRSTYLES : STYLES OF YESTERDAY AND TODAY by ESI SAGAY (1983) Published in 1983, “African Hairstyles: Styles of Yesterday and Today” is still a one-of-a-kind book. “Dramatically illustrated with a wide... Hair Threading, Exotic Hairstyles, Food Books, Hairstyles Styles, African Hair Braiding Styles, World Food, Protective Hairstyles Braids, Texturizer On Natural Hair, Natural Hair Inspiration

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worldfoodbooks: “ NEW IN THE BOOKSHOP: AFRICAN HAIRSTYLES : STYLES OF YESTERDAY AND TODAY by ESI SAGAY (1983) Published in 1983, “African Hairstyles: Styles of Yesterday and Today” is still a one-of-a-kind book. “Dramatically illustrated with a wide...

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ICYMI: Shani Crowe and Saint Heron Put On An Epic Hair Art Show | Essence

This past weekend, the Chicago native collaborated with Saint Heron for a live art experience of her BRAIDS show.

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Artistic Hairstyles of Nigerian Women Photographed by J.D. Okhai Ojeikere

In documenting over 1,000 different hairstyles of women at work, in the street, or at more formal events like weddings and parties, Nigerian photographer J.D. Okhai Ojeikere solidified himself as legend both at home and internationally. His most well-known collection of images, Hairstyles, is a typographic feat for the ages, a masterpiece of carefully executed portraits of Nigerian women that championed and celebrated their beauty and individuality via their intricate and artistic…

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Structures of Identity. A exhibition from The Walther Collection

Foto Colectania presents an exhibition that brings together a selection of photographic works of the famous German-American collection: The Walther Collection.

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Yoruba Traditional Hairstyles - RefinedNG

Yoruba Traditional Hairstyles Hairstyles are significant to the Yoruba people of Western Nigeria, with various designs made to suit different social occasions. Traditionally, hairstyling has been an esteemed vocation in the Yoruba land. Although this was more popular in the past, Yoruba festivals, and ceremonies often welcome various styles from the different social groups. People

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Untitled, from the series Hairstyles (2014-22)

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Yoruba women have the most amazing hair. The styles are creative, fun, and timeless.

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