Respect Our Roots: A Brief History Of Our Braids

Experts explain the tangled history of braids in our culture and confirm that they will always be more than just a hairstyle. 

A Brief History Of Black Hair Braiding And Why Our Hair Will Never Be A Pop Culture Trend, BET

The History of Braids, Black History Lessons

Discussion: Dreads/Dreadlocks - Archive - Dripping Quills

THE HISTORY OF TEXTURED HAIR – colleen

Portrait of an Afar tribe girl with braided hair and a blue veil, Afar region, Semera, Ethiopia

Why is it cultural appropriation to wear box braids or any other protective hair styles if you aren't black but black people weren't the only people using these styles in their culture

Protective hairstyle - Wikipedia

Braids: A Celebration Of Black History Culture & Tradition – Flourish Beauty Palace

Embracing My Roots: The Unspoken Culture of Braided Wigs for Black Women - HN Magazine

The Fascinating Origin and History of Braids

The History Behind Braids – Everyday Froday