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Black women's crowns vary in how we choose to wear our hair, but are crowns nonetheless. Our hair has been policed and appropriated for centuries, dating back to Louisiana's Tignon Laws of 1786.'Creole in a Red Headdress' by Jacques AmanNew Orleans was unique in its high population of gens de couleur libres (free people of color). The city's free Black community made strides in education, business, civil rights, art, and medicine, contributed heavily to the Black Creole culture that New Orleans Creole People, Red Turban, Creole Culture, Hair History, Louisiana Creole, Painting Portrait, Painting Reproductions, African American History, History Facts

Straight and silky, curly and kinky, weave or natural, long, short, or even bald -- Black women's crowns vary in how we choose to wear our hair; but are crowns nonetheless. These crowns have been policed and appropriated for centuries, dating back to Louisiana's Tignon Laws of 1786 New Orleans.

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