Rafiki's Cove: Dear people who hate "white-people dreads"... 

appletumbling:

dread-sturbation:

rafiki-town:

Dreadlocks are originally a Celtic thing, especially the “neglect method” as the Scots are lazy when they’re not fighting. People in Africa generally do not even have hair… It seems to me that “black dreads” are a new thing, and they came from Jamaica. And aesthetically speaking, I prefer…

GOOD SHOUT 

I wasn’t aware that people in Africa generally didn’t have hair. I was also under the impression that the people in Africa were not a monolith. Silly me.

And so we’ve gone from denigrating and hating “African” hair to denying it even exists. Also, LOL at their name including “rafiki”.

(Source: taye-bay-bay)

@1 year ago with 375 notes
#misinformation 
  1. empressmo reblogged this from note-a-bear
  2. apricunt reblogged this from bootyrockinbiggz and added:
    i think i’m just gonna stick with my white girl braid…
  3. bootyrockinbiggz reblogged this from note-a-bear and added:
    So this answered most of my questions then. I guess my Jamacian friend who was telling me how you do dreadlocks has a)...
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  5. bleaky reblogged this from wentfromsixtomidnight and added:
    Because every caucasian person who has ever had dreads did it to be a rebel..? That whole post was fucking stupid, and...
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    You just too basic for words. You need to learn the difference between race, ethnicity and nationality. You need to...
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    First, youre not as Irish as...am. You admitted that much yourself. Second, stop playing...
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  16. bcapitalized reblogged this from blacktemple and added:
    No matter what happens, we’re told that we can’t have anything….
  17. blacktemple reblogged this from blackbeatnik and added:
    It’s safe to say that black people can’t have shit even if the shit originated from us. I’m done.
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