Black girls have been perming or straightening their naturally curly hair for the longest time because getting a job and fitting into society’s standards required something other than “crazy” hair. Now, stars have been rocking their curly kinky hair, their badass afros, twist out and dreads more than ever these past few years. In 2016, having natural hair is no longer a distraction or embarrassment, black girls are now proud to rock their beautiful curls! Below are some stars that slayed with their natural hair in 2016:
1. Alicia Keys
She is fierce with her natural curls and without makeup. She’s been killing it with her natural look this year.
2. Lupita N’yongo
This beauty has been letting her hair grow. Can you handle her glow though?
3. Solange Knowles
“Don’t touch my hair, when it’s the feelings I wear”- Solange. She slayed this year with her album and of course, her natural hair.
4. Tamera Mowry-Housely
The adorable “Sister Sister” and mom of two loves rocking her curls!
5. Janelle Monae
This beauty has amazing curls and she knows it!
6. Jill Scott
Look at this lioness! She is working it!
7. Willow Smith
Will Smith’s daughter seems to have found such confidence at such a young age and her natural hair is a piece of art.
8.Tracee Ellis Ross
“Black-ish” mom wears her curls with pride!
9. Yara Shahidi
Another “Black-ish” star that gives us life with her curls!
10. Viola Davis
“How to Get Away with Murder” star is gorgeous with her natural mini fro.
Black girls are breaking the barriers until the stereotypes are nothing but history. #BlackGirlMagic