The original tweet:
Kendall Jenner takes bold braids to a new epic level: http://t.co/IMPn41xorh pic.twitter.com/Cgp7X8CfNg
— Marie Claire (@marieclaire) April 2, 2014
Some of the responses:
@ohitsbarbara white people invented cornrows in 2014, y'all. @marieclaire, we melanin-abundant call that "I can't leave the house yet"
— Fran Pfizer 🇯🇲😷♒️ (@Dani_Knope) April 2, 2014
https://twitter.com/ShonDPhoto/status/451418205668786177
https://twitter.com/ohitsbarbara/status/451419537292795904
https://twitter.com/YolieTheJew/status/451422298851905536
https://twitter.com/LaKeidraDenay/status/451424288994631680
And then Marie Claire took back their Tweet:
We didn’t mean to offend or imply that cornrows were new. Our tweet was poorly worded.
— Marie Claire (@marieclaire) April 2, 2014
We thought her hair looked great and recognize women have been styling their hair like this for ages.
— Marie Claire (@marieclaire) April 2, 2014
