became a popularstatement ofpower, pride andresistance in the1960s and 1970sWhat Africantribe has thelongest hair?Iused to signifymarital status,age, religion,wealth, and rankwithin West Africancommunitiesa mixture of butterfatand ochre pigmentused by the Himbapeople of Namibia toprotecttheir skin and hairfrom the harsh desertclimateIn Nigeria, thishead wrap is partof everyday wearand specialoccasions likeweddingsa law that prohibits race-based hair discrimination,which is the denial ofemployment andeducational opportunitiesbecause of hair texture orprotective hairstylesincluding braids,locs, twists or bantu knotsAfrican threadinghairstyle that’s beenpracticed for hundredsof years to helpchildren’shair grow and revolvesaround wrapping thehair in black threadan importantsocial ritual, atime to bondwith familyand friendshair styling toolthat serves as astatus symbol inmany Africansocieties and hasforcenturiesa style that requirespreparation from ayoung age whenMbalantu girls usethick layers offinely ground treebark and oilsthe first state tolegally protectthe hair of blackstudents andemployeesvalue ofthe naturalhairindustrythe firstfemaleself-mademillionairebraidingstarted inAfrica withthese peoplea style who’s nameuniversally translatesto “people” amongmany Africanlanguages, andis used to categorizeover 400 ethnicgroups in Africathe youngestBlack ownerof a beautystore inAmericaaimed to prohibitcreole women ofcolor from displayingexcessive attention todress in thestreets of NewOrleansChristinaJenkinsobtained apatent forthis in 1951means “end of thewar” and is ahairstyle that wascreated tocommemorate theend of theNigerian Civil Warthe first companyowned by AfricanAmericans to belisted on theAmerican StockExchangehairstyle whichinvolves braiding toform a hump on topof the head and hasa significantplace in Yorubahairstyledefine“goodhair”used as a hairaccessory and isthe shell mostwidely usedworldwide as shellmoney/ currencyin 1892, her bookwas the first novelever published by anAfrican Americanwoman andshe rocked braids!became a popularstatement ofpower, pride andresistance in the1960s and 1970sWhat Africantribe has thelongest hair?Iused to signifymarital status,age, religion,wealth, and rankwithin West Africancommunitiesa mixture of butterfatand ochre pigmentused by the Himbapeople of Namibia toprotecttheir skin and hairfrom the harsh desertclimateIn Nigeria, thishead wrap is partof everyday wearand specialoccasions likeweddingsa law that prohibits race-based hair discrimination,which is the denial ofemployment andeducational opportunitiesbecause of hair texture orprotective hairstylesincluding braids,locs, twists or bantu knotsAfrican threadinghairstyle that’s beenpracticed for hundredsof years to helpchildren’shair grow and revolvesaround wrapping thehair in black threadan importantsocial ritual, atime to bondwith familyand friendshair styling toolthat serves as astatus symbol inmany Africansocieties and hasforcenturiesa style that requirespreparation from ayoung age whenMbalantu girls usethick layers offinely ground treebark and oilsthe first state tolegally protectthe hair of blackstudents andemployeesvalue ofthe naturalhairindustrythe firstfemaleself-mademillionairebraidingstarted inAfrica withthese peoplea style who’s nameuniversally translatesto “people” amongmany Africanlanguages, andis used to categorizeover 400 ethnicgroups in Africathe youngestBlack ownerof a beautystore inAmericaaimed to prohibitcreole women ofcolor from displayingexcessive attention todress in thestreets of NewOrleansChristinaJenkinsobtained apatent forthis in 1951means “end of thewar” and is ahairstyle that wascreated tocommemorate theend of theNigerian Civil Warthe first companyowned by AfricanAmericans to belisted on theAmerican StockExchangehairstyle whichinvolves braiding toform a hump on topof the head and hasa significantplace in Yorubahairstyledefine“goodhair”used as a hairaccessory and isthe shell mostwidely usedworldwide as shellmoney/ currencyin 1892, her bookwas the first novelever published by anAfrican Americanwoman andshe rocked braids!

Beyond Adornment Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. G-became a popular statement of power, pride and resistance in the 1960s and 1970s
  2. B-What African tribe has the longest hair?I
  3. I-used to signify marital status, age, religion, wealth, and rank within West African communities
  4. N-a mixture of butterfat and ochre pigment used by the Himba people of Namibia to protect their skin and hair from the harsh desert climate
  5. G-In Nigeria, this head wrap is part of everyday wear and special occasions like weddings
  6. O-a law that prohibits race-based hair discrimination, which is the denial of employment and educational opportunities because of hair texture or protective hairstyles including braids, locs, twists or bantu knots
  7. O-African threading hairstyle that’s been practiced for hundreds of years to help children’s hair grow and revolves around wrapping the hair in black thread
  8. I-an important social ritual, a time to bond with family and friends
  9. G-hair styling tool that serves as a status symbol in many African societies and has for centuries
  10. I-a style that requires preparation from a young age when Mbalantu girls use thick layers of finely ground tree bark and oils
  11. B-the first state to legally protect the hair of black students and employees
  12. O-value of the natural hair industry
  13. I-the first female self-made millionaire
  14. O-braiding started in Africa with these people
  15. B-a style who’s name universally translates to “people” among many African languages, and is used to categorize over 400 ethnic groups in Africa
  16. O-the youngest Black owner of a beauty store in America
  17. G-aimed to prohibit creole women of color from displaying excessive attention to dress in the streets of New Orleans
  18. N-Christina Jenkins obtained a patent for this in 1951
  19. G-means “end of the war” and is a hairstyle that was created to commemorate the end of the Nigerian Civil War
  20. N-the first company owned by African Americans to be listed on the American Stock Exchange
  21. N-hairstyle which involves braiding to form a hump on top of the head and has a significant place in Yoruba hairstyle
  22. B-define “good hair”
  23. B-used as a hair accessory and is the shell most widely used worldwide as shell money/ currency
  24. I-in 1892, her book was the first novel ever published by an African American woman and she rocked braids!