Ongoing restrictions on Black hair across the diaspora are raising concerns about the persistence of colonial-era beauty standards.

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CONNECTION BETWEEN HAIR AND HERITAGE. THIS IS SOMETIMES YOU MAY NOT UNDERSTAND THE BEAUTY OF WHAT YOU’RE SEEING. I HOPE YOU COULD LEAVE SPACE FOR US TO EXPRESS EXACTLY WHO WE ARE. FOR SOME, SUNDAY IS ...

In a classic episode from the 1994 TV sitcom “Living Single” — which featured successful Black characters including an attorney and a business owner — Kyle, a stockbroker, believed his hair was ...

Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon to preserve her healthy mane. But it’s more expensive this year.

The CROWN Act on a federal level is a hot topic of discussion for members of the Democratic party. After recent shows of natural styles at the DNC, there is now talk of the federal government ...

From the neighborhood barbershop to the stylist’s chair behind Michelle Obama’s iconic looks, Black hair spaces are more than just places for grooming—they’re cultural sanctuaries. They offer ...

Fans of former “Black-ish” star Tracee Ellis Ross are rushing to her defense. The actress was publicly disrespected by a ...

With Black women more susceptible to premature menopause, hair loss is one symptom that often gets overlooked.

Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon to preserve her healthy mane. But it’s more expensive this year.