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  1. Afro - Wikipedia

    The afro is a hair style created by combing out natural growth of afro-textured hair, or specifically styled with chemical curling products by individuals with naturally curly or straight hair. [1][2] The hairstyle …

  2. African Dating & Singles at AfroIntroductions.com™

    Meet African singles on AfroIntroductions, the most trusted African dating site with over 4.5 million members. Join now and start making meaningful connections!

  3. AFRO American Newspapers

    Dec 3, 2024 · John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a platform to offer images and stories of …

  4. Why the Afro is More Than Just a Hairstyle for Black People

    Apr 15, 2025 · The Afro has its roots in the African diaspora and is a reflection of the natural texture of Black hair. Historically, the Afro was a symbol of pride and heritage, dating back to pre-colonial …

  5. AFRO Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of AFRO is a hairstyle of tight curls in a full evenly rounded shape. How to use Afro in a sentence.

  6. How to Grow an Afro with African American Hair - wikiHow

    Feb 24, 2025 · If you have African American hair, you can grow an Afro with a little patience and some good hair care knowledge. Traditional combs and brushes can damage curly hair, so use a wide …

  7. The History of the Afro Haircut - Afro Origin | EBONY

    Mar 2, 2017 · The history of the Afro haircut is colorful and complex. Many view the hairstyle as part of traditional Black heritage. Learn more about the afro origins.

  8. National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Kwanzaa is a time for families and communities to come together to remember the past and to celebrate African American culture.

  9. The Rise of the Afro: How It Became a Symbol of Empowerment

    Jan 2, 2025 · Born out of the African diaspora’s rich heritage, the afro made waves in both fashion and political realms, representing defiance against conventional beauty standards. This article explores …

  10. The Afro · "Black is Beautiful" · Duke University Library Exhibits

    However, by the mid to late 1960s, in the midst of the Black Power movement, the Afro became a popular symbol for racial pride and activism, as well as an important part of the “Black is Beautiful” …