Is it OK for white people to have dreadlocks?

Posted by Patria Henriques on Thursday, July 25, 2024

"People may be showing appreciation, but they should be careful of sidestepping into appropriation," she says. "I understand where [the woman in the video] is coming from. She sees someone with a hairstyle who's wearing it freely, who probably doesn't get as much push back as she would, if she had the same hairstyle. Sometimes people call dreadlocks 'dirty' or 'ghetto' if they see them on a black person."

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