This famous fabulous look is getting a modern makeover. Scroll down to see our favorite afro styles of Harlem now and then, high and low, black and blonde.
1. Melba Moore
Melba Moore was one of our all time favorite stars who defined the ’60s with her afro.
2. Arlene Hawkins
Black Panther Arlene Hawkins with a huge “Black Power” 1960’s style afro.
3. Harlem Woman
Harlem woman with huge afro died blonde for this natural beauty.
4. Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita Nyong’o looking stylish and natural in a shorty short afro in Harlem.
5. Thelma Golden
The Studio Museum in Harlem’s Thelma Golden in a mini twist afro with highlights.
6. Teyana Taylor
Music lady Teyana Taylor working an afro wild style.
7. Azealia Banks
Harlem’s Azealia Banks rocking her big afro twist in this photo.
8. Maya Angelou
Poet and author Maya Angelou’s afro was a perfect symbol of her commitment.
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