[Ads-l] _Laid_, WRT the hair of black women:

[Margaret Lee]

And as the saying goes, the hair  is "fried, dyed and laid to the side." 
--Margaret Lee
 
      From: Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM>
 To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU 
 Sent: Sunday, May 3, 2015 3:28 PM
 Subject: _Laid_, WRT the hair of black women:
   
"straight[ened]"

"My hair is laid like Marilyn Mosby['s]: kissed by the flatirons of the
gods."

http://goo.gl/CVbMmY
-- 
-Wilson
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