{"id":176431477,"date":"2014-01-26T00:01:24","date_gmt":"2014-01-26T06:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/?p=176431477"},"modified":"2014-01-26T00:01:24","modified_gmt":"2014-01-26T06:01:24","slug":"video-afros-a-celebration-of-natural-hair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/2014\/01\/26\/video-afros-a-celebration-of-natural-hair\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Afros: A Celebration Of Natural Hair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/afropunk.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-176430952\" alt=\"afropunk\" src=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/afropunk.jpg\" width=\"680\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/afropunk.jpg 971w, http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/afropunk-300x57.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/afropunk-920x176.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>January 23, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">AFROS: <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A CELEBRATION OF NATURAL HAIR<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/jzsUW*22gf0SDtRUyWqcgXMN9WbzUSvF3fgRj7zHZchcO3g8N6FroKv6z0iTnKtmR6dqCeDlRvlENQBtgCKf7b74ZNAzDy-H\/IMGP2721.jpg\" width=\"750\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: large;\"><strong>Black hair is definitely worth celebrating! Natural hair is rich, versatile, and just plain lovely; if for some reason, you need further proof of this then you must have a look at Afros: A Celebration of Natural Hair by Michael July, a wonderfully vibrant coffee table book filled with colorful and inspirational photos of beautiful people rocking their natural God-given tresses!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"><strong>By Damola Durosomo, AFROPUNK Contributor<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"><strong><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/jzsUW*22gf0K2naTCa18InDRvHnWgiIBx64QNtffqHkVgFFCir0G8Vg0E9A2COPG3pAUo2OHWd2b6EL0GQSzpF2wKKBGOz37\/AfrosACelebrationofNaturalHaircover.jpg\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/jzsUW*22gf0K2naTCa18InDRvHnWgiIBx64QNtffqHkVgFFCir0G8Vg0E9A2COPG3pAUo2OHWd2b6EL0GQSzpF2wKKBGOz37\/AfrosACelebrationofNaturalHaircover.jpg\" width=\"378\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Styles range from huge, bouncy afros to short, chic ones, all glorious in their own right! The lovey photos in the book are accompanied by eloquent stories and quotes about why the individuals choose to wear their hair the way that they do! Also featured in the book, are some interesting facts about Afros and other artwork that celebrates natural hair in all its splendor. Flipping through the bright pages of this book and admiring all the fly manes is such an enjoyable experience!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">.<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EQ1wyNio-z4?wmode=opaque\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Afros: A Celebration of Natural Hair is a powerful visual experience that effortlessly captures the exquisiteness of natural hair! Our wonderful afros, locks, and braids are not just hair styles, they are representative of a culture that embraces its magnificence and unique heritage! Be sure to grab a copy of this book and join in the celebration of the greatness that is natural hair!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">You can purchase Afros: A Celebration of Natural Hair\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0578090228\/ref=s9_simh_se_p14_d0_i1?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;pf_rd_s=auto-no-results-center-1&amp;pf_rd_r=1Z819YFVD0NFF5GPQ83Q&amp;pf_rd_t=301&amp;pf_rd_p=1263465782&amp;pf_rd_i=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FAFROS.ACelebrationOfNaturalHairBook\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">here!<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&gt;via:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.afropunk.com\/profiles\/blogs\/afros-a-celebration-of-natural-hair\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">http:\/\/www.afropunk.com\/profiles\/blogs\/afros-a-celebration-of-natural-hair<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; January 23, 2014 &nbsp; &nbsp; AFROS: A CELEBRATION OF NATURAL HAIR Black hair is definitely worth celebrating! Natural hair is rich, versatile, and just plain lovely; if for some reason, you need further proof of this then you must have a look at Afros: A Celebration of Natural Hair by Michael July, a wonderfully [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[6],"tags":[4,12,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176431477"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176431477"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176431477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176431478,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176431477\/revisions\/176431478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176431477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176431477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176431477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}