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Darryl George, center, makes a comment during a press conference before a hearing regarding Georges punishment for violating school dress code policy because of his hair style, Feb. 22, 2024 at the Chambers County Courthouse.

From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024

“People look to Black culture for what’s the newest music, hair style or fashion trend,” says Thomas, 51.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2023

Now aged 81, Gil still looked sprightly, dressed in a blue Nehru jacket, grey slacks and sandals, though his once resplendent Afro hair style has long given way to trim grey.

From Reuters • Oct. 12, 2023

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation in 2021 that prohibits discrimination, discipline or disparate treatment of students based on hair style, religious headdress or culture.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023

Uncle Jet talked about the importance of maintaining a good hair style and about having confidence.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young