Giphy celebrates Black History Month with natural hair GIFs
There are several ways to celebrate Black History Month, and Giphy is doing so by paying homage to the beauty of black hair.
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With a series of GIFs, the company has collaborated with a few artists to illustrate the many styles and struggles uniquely experienced by African-Americans.
Box braids, afros and Bantu knots are just a few of the hairdos that have influenced fashion trends. But take a look at some of the day-to-day moments that aptly capture the black hair experience.
Can you relate?
About the Author
Najja Parker is a multimedia journalist covering Black culture for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She is an engaging on-air talent, who has served as a host for the newsroom’s special projects and events, such as the movie premiere of “The South Got Something To Say,” a documentary chronicling the rise of Atlanta hip-hop.
