New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.

This is a call for genuine acceptance and understanding in workplaces where everyone, regardless of hair texture or style, ...

Homemaking, decorating, gardening, and entertaining have long been central to Black culture, community building, and family ...

PsychoHairapy trains beauty professionals to use hair as a gateway to mental health, turning salons into spaces for healing ...

Protective braided hairstyles are a core part of the Black experience, especially for Black women. It also incorporates extra ...

As a young, South African girlchild, I experienced elements of hair discrimination at school and in my community. I attended African schools taught by African teachers. Our teachers discouraged us ...

A recent report about cancerous synthetic hair extensions has sparked a heated conversation, prompting the Black beauty ...

Black women’s metaphorical pledge of allegiance to braids dates back thousands of years. In the 60s, advancements in polymer ...

The Pentagon has restored some webpages highlighting the wartime contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and other Native ...

TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...

Afrofuturism, Black Panther, Colonialism, Speculative Fiction, Black Liberation Share and Cite: Ye, W. H. (2025). Afrofuturism, Black Literature, and the Liberatory Vision of Black Panther. Open ...

Cornrows are one of the most classic and timeless braided styles, perfect for anyone seeking a low-maintenance, sleek look.