Sofia's magic afro

...Sofia twiddles a strand of her hair whilst she thinks.  

Sofia blinks.  She sees a yellow taxi whizz by.

The buildings are high as giants.  “Where am I?” 

 Sofia wonders.

“We are in Los Angeles,” a woman answers.

She is wearing black trousers, a blue shirt 

and a black leather jacket with a badge 

displaying a picture of a panther.

“Your hair is even bigger 

than mine!” exclaims Sofia.

“My hair is a symbol of power,”

declares the woman, raising her fist.

“I stand for equal rights, 

freedom and justice.”

“You believe all should be treated 

the same?” Sofia says.

The lady nods.  Her afro sways...