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A new documentary highlights the health risks and history of plastic synthetic hair used in Black hairstyles.

The film features Rebundle, a company that created a biodegradable hair product from banana plant fibers.

The documentary will be screened at the University of Missouri before screenings in East Africa and a digital release.

A new short-form documentary from Rebundle is getting the word out about the history and the dangers of synthetic hair used in some Black hairstyles.

A screening of "Reclaimed: Beyond the Braid" is scheduled for 5 p.m. Oct. 24 in Bush Auditorium in Cornell Hall of the University of Missouri's Robert J. Trulaske Sr. College of Business. Doors open 4:30 p.m.

Presenting the document is Ciara May, founder of Rebundle and a 2017 Mizzou gr

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