Natural Hair Basics
African Hair History
Black Hair History
Natural Hair Pioneers
Career Opportunities
100

What is cosmetology?

What is the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair?

100

Where do some of the earliest recordings of natural hairstyles come from ?

What is ancient Egypt?

100

What is a Tignon ?

What is a head scarf worn by creole women?

100

Who created poro products?

Who is Annie Minerva Pope-Turnbo Malone ?

100

What is a braid technician ?

What is an entry level assistant or apprentice who is acquiring braiding skills ?

200

What is natural hair care ?

What is the study and practice of chemically free hair styling involving textured hair?

200

What could braided hairstyles symbolize in African communities?

What is a persons stature or position in the social hierarchy?

200

In what year was the tignon law enacted in New Orleans ?

What is 1786?

200

Who was a famous sales agent for Annie Malone ?

Who is Madam C.J. Walker?

200

What is a braid stylist ?

What is someone trained with adequate technical skills for braiding styles ?

300

What is a natural hair stylist?

What is a person who advocates for the proper care of natural hair?

300

What materials were traditionally used to create African hairstyles?

What are natural fibers,clay,shells,and beads?

300

Who were the three women who made a major impact during reconstruction?

Who are Annie pope-turnbo malone, Madam C.J. Walker, and Madame Sarah Spencer Washington?

300

What was Madam Walkers business strategy focused on ?

What are economic freedom, self-enpowerment, business ownership, and training?

300

What is a braid designer ?

What is someone highly skilled in the art of braiding who can create and develop advanced styles ?

400

What are the three ethnic groupings used by the industry ?

What are European, Asian, and African?

400

What hairstyles have roots in ancient African hair sculptures ?

What are braids, Bantu knots, locks, coils, and lock extensions?

400

What did these women help establish ?

What is the beginning of natural hair care as an American Industry?

400

Who patented and developed the Apex system?

Who is Sarah Spencer?

400

What is a master braider?

What is someone with technical, artistic, historical, and intellectual knowledge of braiding and natural hair care ?

500

What basic parts does all hair have ?

What are the root, bulb, follicle, hair shaft, cuticle, and cortex?

500

What did hairstyles communicate about a persons statue ?

What is social status, life transitions, and other aspects of identity within the community?

500

Who developed the Apex system ?

Who is Sarah Spencer ?

500

What did poro college provide ?

What are cosmetology and sales training, along with facilities for business, civic, religiou, and social activities?

500

What is the career hierarchy described in chapter 1?

What is braid technician, braid stylist, braid designer, master braider?

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