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Media Black instructor at Black college deemed ‘anti-Black’ for asking that students not wear ‘durag', 'hoodies' One user claimed that the professor's dress code was 'givinggggg antiblack' ...
However, #DuragHistoryWeek, Black Twitter’s annual celebration of the cultural mainstay that is the durag is officially back in action and we’re so here for it.
During the Black Power era of the 1960s and 1970s, the durag took on new symbolic power. It became a quiet act of resistance against Eurocentric beauty standards.
Rihanna is continuing to make fashion history.. The singer and fashion and beauty mogul, 32, covers the May issue of British Vogue wearing an all-white suit and tie in one image and a denim blazer ...
Durag Day kicked off on Sept. 26 at Morehouse College, a historically Black university in Atlanta. Soon after the Morehouse event went viral, the celebration of Black culture spread across the nation.
On April 11, Black high school senior Lawrence Charles was was escorted off campus and the next day given an in-school suspension for refusing to remove his durag.
Durag Fest organizers in Charlotte, NC share their story of keeping Black culture alive in the face of declining support one year after BLM protests.
For Akinbola, the durag is emblematic of his Nigerian American identity. “As I started growing up, I began having a rite of passage as a Black boy in America,” the artist says.
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Since 2018, Charlotte’s Durag Fest has been one of the largest celebrations of Black culture in the area. This year, organizers ...
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