Hair Raising: Iconic Women Who Changed the Standard for Black Hair
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MN Editor
Patti LaBelle
Before Lady Gaga and similar entertainersĀ were doing the absolute most with their hair, Patti LaBelle was stepping in the place with a “new attitude” and a new, big a** hairstyle! Homegirl’s hair was like art to her back in the day. I’m talking hair that looked like a fan, a dustmop, a chess piece, wigs that looked like a bunch piled on to one–you name it, she tried it. Anything with a lot of spunk, spike and character was Patti’s thing. Sure, she has toned it down a lot, but I’m sure we’re all waiting for her to come on stage, kick her shoes off and roll around in a banana-shaped wig sometime soon…
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