Hair stylists Monica Okolo, left, and Tammy Tuck work on braids while styling hair for a girl in foster care at Guardian Angels Residential Treatment Center on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Houston.

Hair stylist Monica Okolo works on styling hair for a girl in foster care at Guardian Angels Residential Treatment Center on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Houston.

Hair stylists Tammy Tuck, left, and Monica Okolo put the finishing touches on styling hair for a girl in foster care at Guardian Angels Residential Treatment Center on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Houston.

Hair stylist Monica Okolo works on styling hair for a girl in foster care at Guardian Angels Residential Treatment Center on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Houston.

Hair stylist Tammy Tuck braids a the hair of a girl in foster care at Guardian Angels Residential Treatment Center on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Houston.

Girls in foster care have enough problems to worry about; their hair shouldn't be one of them.

This is particularly true for Black and biracial girls with curls, coils and kinks who often need professional styling and specific hair-care........

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