Throughout history, Black hair has taken on many forms and meanings. Hair has symbolized resistance, freedom and pride within ...

Hair can be a focal point for an African American person. It is a way of expressing themselves outwardly. African American hair texture can be manipulated and transformed into anything you can dream.

For generations, students have done hair for other students on campus — in dorm rooms, lounges, staff offices or anywhere ...

What began in a living room with a suitcase of synthetic hair has grown into Awa Mangara’s Bratislava salon. Behind an unassuming door in Bratislava’s Trnávka district, Awa Mangara runs what is widely ...

Jaquita Vance of Lush Beauty Lounge in Milwaukee is teaching students that braiding is more than a hairstyle — it's a ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Tricoci University of Beauty Culture highlighted the cultural and historical significance of African hair braiding Monday as part of Black History Month. Rep. Tempest Golden and ...

Buffalo cosmologists celebrate black history and culture ...

Written by Jocelyn Bioh and directed by Monique Touko, the play reunites the creative team behind School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, which was staged at the Lyric in 2023. Jaja’s African ...

Many young girls with coily hair in Puerto Rico straighten their hair from a young age. We’re taught that it makes us look ...

A Weirton family was recognized this week for their relative’s role in providing safe passage to African Americans traveling ...

Nigeria’s growing natural hair industry includes enterprising professionals like Happiness Okorie, who recently styled Chimamanda Adichie’s hair. For years, Okorie had suffered from burns on her scalp ...