Bo Derek Talks About Getting Criticized for Her Infamous Cornrows: ‘I Had No Idea That Anything Would Come of It’
Bo Derek is finally talking about those infamous cornrows.While promoting her Reelz documentary, In My Own Words, the 63-year-old actress spoke with Variety about the braided hairstyle she famously wore when she broke onto the scene in the 1979 movie, 10.“I get in trouble for it now,” she told the publication. “I get a lot of criticism for being a culture vulture, that I’m being insulting and even worse, hurtful to African American women that I copied their hairstyle.”However, she says that back then, the reaction was totally different.