For elementary school teacher, Monique Duncan, writing a book illustrating the remarkable ways enslaved Africans used hair ...

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"Koroba braids originated in Nigeria, specifically from the Yoruba tribe," explains Koudou ... it's also a prime example of how African culture is spread through hairstyles.