It also features urban wear and traditional African make-up. “This is dread extensions,” he boasts in one of his Instagram videos, while a stylist in the salon adds faux locs to a client’s hair.

The U.S. Army’s new ban on many types of ethnic hairstyles has African-American women who wear their coifs in dreadlocks, braids and cornrows in a twist.

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The U.S. Army’s new ban on many types of ethnic hairstyles has African-American women who wear their coifs in dreadlocks, braids and cornrows in a twist.