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Seattle Business Owner Issues Public Apology For Wearing Dreadlocks

Hank Berrien
Seattle Business Owner Issues Public Apology For Wearing Dreadlocks
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On Monday, a Seattle business owner issued a public apology for her dreadlocks after she was vilified on social media.

Rachel Marshall, founder of Rachel’s Ginger Beer in Seattle, responded on Instagram to critics who viewed her dreadlocks as cultural appropriation.

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