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February 27, 2012 5:17 pm
Black Hair Problems: Cultural Appropriation: Dreadlocks

dumbthingswhitepplsay:

curiouslycool:

racismschool:

Are Dreadlocks really cultural appropriation?

YES

Here’s why:

Dreadlocks originated first with Jamaican Rastafarians and then in Indian Sages and Yogis. Specifically it was started by holy men. These men renounced all…

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    Getting dreads because you smoke weed is the stupidest shit I’ve ever heard. I have dreads because I like the hairstyle,...
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    Uhm. Okay but also what if someone just didn’t attend to their hair at all, dreadlocks are what would naturally happen...
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    first appropriation post i’ve come across...i completely disagree with. it’s incredibly...
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    my White friends from high school...“primitive”,...“grrr...
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    can wear dreadlocks without beig racist....know why? Vikings. I am super Norwegian (as in...
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