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1920s - The classic pompom: In the Roaring Twenties, we saw men with gorgeous, round afro hairstyles, often styled with pomade and a touch of elegance. Times were wild, and so were the hairstyles!

1970s – The Jackson Five: Afro hairstyles reached their peak in the 1970s. The mane became bigger and wilder, inspired by the Jackson Five. It was the era of the "naturals."

1980s - The Flat Top: Then came the 80s and hairstyles became flatter but no less impressive. The flat top was in fashion and you could even rest a ruler on it.

1990s – The Coolio braids: In the 90s, some men went coolio with braids that went in all directions. A mixture of casualness and individuality.

2020s – The Modern Afro: Today we are back to the modern afro with a touch of retro charm. Men wear their afro hairstyles with pride and a sense of nostalgia.

And so, ladies and gentlemen, we have summarized the exciting journey of afro hairstyles for men from the 1920s to the 2020s in a humorous video. From magnificent pompoms to stylish modern afros, the evolution of these hairstyles is a reflection of our times.

Sources
Fashion History Timeline – 1920-1929
Fashion History Timeline – 20th century
Wikipedia – Fashion