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Black in America: Hair-story

Long, short, natural, straightened, weaved, locked or braided -- hair is an important part of black identity. Does hair matter? Is there such a thing as “good hair?” What does your hair mean to you?

 

Share your hair-story. Show us how you choose to wear your hair and share your thoughts about the perceptions, misconceptions of black hair in America.

 

This is one of six special iReport assignments that are part of CNN's Black in America coverage.
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