More black entertainers and everyday folks are rocking the long natural locks more than at anytime since the late 1960’s and 70’s. Unlike the Black Power Movement of yesteryear, the more natural looks today are less a political statement or a symbol of rebellion as it is due to practicality or weariness of chemically-enhanced tresses and natural evolution of self-consciousness.
And, of course, major artists and personalities such as Solange, Viola Davis, Questlove, Dr. Cornel West and Snoop Lion (below) and others have made flossing Afros and natural tresses look good and stylish.
The Tom Joyner Cruise is but a microcosm of this evolving phenomenon. And rolling out is providing a sampling of the best natural hair on the Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage 2013. Take a look below.