Locs Represent Resistance for Black People in the U.S. That’s Why They Are under Fire
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 16, 2024
The battle for the souls of Black folks has been waged on many fronts. Hair has long been among the most contentious, from today’s braids and dreads all the way back to the intricate and symbolic styles that slave traders shaved off the heads of Africans. That fight goes on today, with Black students still facing discrimination for expressing themselves with their hair.
The most high-profile example involves 
