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- Cornrow's is a style that African American's had.
- Cornrow is a tradition that could carried on.
- little girls would receive their first cornrows at Mother's or Grandmother's knee.
- when John Biggers took a trip to Africa he realized that the cornrow styles had been growing  in the North Carolina and they were survivals of African traditions.

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- John Biggers had a book of drawings he published from his trip.He writes "Many West African hair styles are worn by negro woman in the united states" including "cornrows".
- This hair is greased,combed, and tightly plaited.
- The ends of the hair that fall upon the neck are tied by a string and the comb has been carved from hard wood.

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-African american styles are still common to this day. some may think it all began during this century but the styles are all history. in the 1950's  revolts against colonialism in Africa and the stirrings of a new cultural politics in America inspired alternatives to straightening techniques. many people were inspired by all the different style techniques so many people began to look toward the styles.

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- The African Styles originally started in North Carolina
-"Black artists, scholars, and activists began to look toward African styles"
- South African women in the 1950 were wearing a natural or "bush" style.