Hair straightening
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Hair straightening is a hair styling technique involving the flattening and straightening of hair in order to give it a smooth, streamlined, and sleek appearance. It became very popular during the 195
Large rollers can be used to straighten curly hair
Hair being straightened with a hair iron.
Madam C. J. Walker (1867–1919), popularizer of the straightening comb
African-American hair
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African-American hair, also known as Black hair, refers to natural hair textures, styles and cultural practices associated with people of African descent in the United States. It is most commonly tigh
An African American hairstyle called cornrows.
Afro-textured hair up close.
Angela Davis (right) in 1972 with her influential hairstyle
Singer-songwriter and actress Jill Scott in March 2012