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Afro [ˈæfrəʊ] n pl -ros
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) a hairstyle in which the hair is shaped into a wide frizzy bush. [independent use of Afro-] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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One hears it in elevators, on television, in restaurants; white European
hip-hoppers frequent Afro boutiques for the latest black fashions, and
then shop the CD and DVD stores that have blossomed over the past decade
for new rap and video offerings. In
addition, the psychoanalytic concept of resistance may hinder counselors
working with Afro American youth as they mistake the child's
appropriate preliminary mistrust as a refusal on the client's part
to truly work in therapy or as indicative of psychic conflict (Corey). The already-tall Ventress, made even taller by white patent-leather
platform shoes, wore a '70s-style, long-sleeve, button-up shirt and
a massive Afro wig. |
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