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    African traditions as seen through dance‚ language‚ clothing and hairstyle. Although kinship ties were usually broken during the slavery process‚ blacks living on the same plantation created a strong-knit community that took part in festivals that highlighted the vibrant music and dancing of the African culture. Additionally‚ blacks expressed the individuality and uniqueness of their African tribe through their clothing and distinct hairstyles. The constant influx of black slaves into America guaranteed

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    interesting  clothing‚  hairstyles‚  and  body  adornments.  ​ Clothing‚  adornments  and  even  hairstyles  showed  a  lot  about  a person’s status‚ and  fine  clothes  could  enhance  a  person’s’  power  and  or  authority.  Traditionally‚  Māori  made  their  clothes  and  adornments  from  native  plants‚  and  bird  and  animal  skins. There was a great variety  of  clothing‚  including  many  kinds  of  cloaks.  The   most  special  cloaks  were  worn  only by chiefs.  Hairstyles  could  show  someone’s 

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    French‚ British‚ and Portuguese. During this time period in China the Qing Dynasty was in rule. This lead to political instability‚ the Tiaping rebellion‚ and the queue-hairstyle. This hairstyle pledged allegiance to the dynasty and if refused to be grown or if it was cut off the consequence was execution or expulsion. This hairstyle made the Chinese very identifiable and easy to target as not white. One of the pulling forces for the chinese was the Gold rush of 1849. Chum Ming and the promise of wealth

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    “One is not born‚ but becomes a woman. No biological‚ psychological‚ or economic fate determines the figure that the human female presents in society: it is civilization as a whole that produces this creature‚ intermediate between male and eunuch‚ which is described as feminine.” - Simone de Beauvoir‚ The Second Sex (1952)‚ p. 249. Feminine Subjectivity: From Possibility to Reality During the past forty years‚ theories of subjectivity were common in art and social science discourses. All

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    negative counseling form‚ or even be subject to UCMJ action by his superiors. The requirement for hair grooming standards is necessary to maintain uniformity within a military population. Many hairstyles are acceptable‚ as long as they are neat and conservative. It is not possible to address every acceptable hairstyle‚ or what constitutes eccentric or conservative grooming. Therefore‚ it is the responsibility of leaders at all levels to exercise good judgment in the enforcement of Army policy.

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    -George E Johnson -Angela Davis III. Evolution/ Different types -Shaved heads -Naps -Cornrows -Pressed/Hot Comb -Relaxer/Perm -Weaves/ Wigs -Afros -Natural IV. Cultural Perception -Cultural Hegemony -“Good Hair” -Society’s perfect hairstyle -Ideal Image V. Conclusion -Historical Influences -Evolution -Cultural Perception -Good Hair v. Bad Hair -American Influence “This was my first really big step toward self-degradation: when I endured all of that pain‚ literally burning

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    A Summary Of Hair Story

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    played a big role into how black people who were enslaved started to treat their own hair . The slave women who were nannies‚cooks‚seamstresses and maid often had hair styles that mocked their white counterparts . The styles then were bigwigs or a hairstyle that required your hair to be crowned and shaped going back .This wasn’t a natural way fro hair to be worn as a women of color but it was the only style that they know of and the only style that was seen as presentable . Since then enslaved africans

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    Uniforms In Middle Schools

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    Uniform policies have been a prevalent topic in middle school for many years. The uniform policy was proposed for the students wellbeing. Although many disagree with this policy‚ many individuals say it adds a respectful aspect to the academic system. Uniforms are ideal for three reasons‚ they stop differences between the rich and the poor‚ they cut down bullying and they help students focus on their school work and have better behavior. Uniforms have had an impact on the rich and the poor. Uniforms

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    Hip Hop vs Punk

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    The fashion aspect in Hip Hop and Punk is very distinctive. Throughout Hips Hop’s history‚ the fashion trends have evolved‚ but the concept of Hip Hop fashion has always remained conceptually unchanged. This has given birth to a few varieties among Hip Hop fashion according to their respective generations and choice of self-expression through the four pillars of Hip Hop which are Bboying (dance)‚ MC/Rap (music)‚ DJ (music) and Graffiti Art (visual art). The varieties of fashion within the Punk culture

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    1970s in fashion From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please improve this article and discuss the issue on the talk page. (February 2012) In 1971 hot pants and bell-bottomed trousers were popular fashion trends 1970s fashion‚ which began with a continuation of the mini skirts‚ bell-bottoms and the androgynous hippie look from the late 1960s‚ was soon sharply characterized by several distinct

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