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    Posted: October 17 2005 at 7:21am
Interesting.  I can't beleive they used the little man from the Sprite commercial for an example
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i was thinking about the same thing why do they refer to it as african american hair ??!!! i am african but not American ...
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Interesting article on Black people's hair that I found at wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Afro_textured_hair

Just out of curiosity, why is nappy hair referred to as African 'American' when the majority of wooly haired people reside in sub-saharan Africa?

 



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