<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-07-29/westmont-news/talk-braids-hair-style-pop-culture.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>03/11/2008</pubDate><title>Talk Braids Hair Style with Pop Culture</title><excerpt>Kenya Davis-Hayes, assistant professor of American history at California Baptist University, will discuss how hairstyles affect perception of black women at a free lecture Friday, March 28, at 1:30 p.m. at Hieronymus Lounge in Westmont’s Kerrwood Hall. Refreshments will be served prior to the lecture.</excerpt><author>Westmont</author><image>
            
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