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If You Get 10/10 On This Black Hair Quiz, You Need To Start A YouTube Channel ASAP

Let's See If Y'all Can Name These 10 Iconic Black Hairstyles

What's the name of Solange's glorious hairstyle?

What about Keke's?

Do you know the name of Ciara's ~lewk~?

Zendaya is rocking...

Hint: Focus on the \*front\* of the style, especially near her ears...

Meanwhile, what style is Issa wearing?

What about Rihanna's?

Teyonah shut it down with those...

The two styles are used so interchangeably that we'll go with either one in this case. If you put down Senegalese twists, you're close. The difference between Senagalese twists and Marley/Havana twists is the hair used and the final appearance. The former is typically made with Kanekalon hair and has a smoother, sleeker appearance. The latter is done with Havana or Marley hair and usually has a matte, textured finish.

Marley or Havana twists.

While Brandy is sporting some...

Hint: If you're thinking TWA, be a little more specific...

Red carpet darling Lupita loves her a clean haircut. What kind is she wearing here?

This would technically be barrel twists, but we'll give you barrel rolls too!

Barrel rolls or barrel twists.

And last but not least is Ledisi. What is the name of her loc hairstyle?

The world of black hairstyles is wide and deep, spanning many centuries, continents, and cultures. If you're interested in discovering more, YouTube's a great starting place. There you'll find an endless amount of fly hairstyle tutorials featuring everything from cornrows to crochet braids. Happy learning!

You've got some studying to do!

You knew some of the styles, but not all of them. Just spend a few days browsing through black hairstyle appreciation accounts on Instagram and you'll be good!

You need to brush up a little bit...

You CLEARLY have a PhD in everything from braids to barrel rolls. Some might guess that you're a hairstylist, which might be the case given your expertise, but you could also just be a black girl who's been exposed to this beautiful hair culture and tradition her whole life. Either way, Madam CJ Walker would be proud!

You're an expert!

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If You Get 10/10 On This Black Hair Quiz, You Need To Start A YouTube Channel ASAP

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