TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...
ABC7 is exploring the relevance and cultural impact of Black hair to the community, from its historical significance and present-day anti-discrimination laws, to big business and barbershop culture.
Mariah Forde, or Mariah Celeste as she goes by on YouTube, will tell you just how important appearance is when appearing on ...
New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.
Ahead of the artist’s expansive work within ‘Dream Girl’ at Jeffrey Deitch and the Longlati Foundation in Shanghai, ESSENCE ...
And this isn't a coincidence. While advancements in depicting straight hair have been happening by leaps and bounds, Black hair animation has been stuck, until now. A.M. Darke, an artist, game maker ...
Nerissa Kimble was excited to get a silk press at a Texas hair salon. But she was turned away when she showed up for her appointment without doing one thing.
BBC's Birmingham-set coming-of-age drama Just Act Normal, which is described as "an irreverent portrait of black ...
For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and in many cases, a necessary solution for managing textured hair.
Johnson is white and Harper's dad, who died in 2021, was Black. "I had never dealt with textured hair before, so it was all a learning journey for me," Johnson said. She said she has turned to ...
When it comes to achieving soft, healthy locks, everyone knows that a consistent hair care routine is key. Sure, you may already have a go-to clarifying shampoo, moisturizing conditioner ...