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 ...
Black hair has been through more drama than a season finale of Scandal. From braids that carried secret maps during slavery to the never-ending debate over natural vs. relaxed, our hair has been both ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In honor of Black History Month, 10TV wanted to speak with a roundtable of Black women in the community about their hair. So, we enlisted the help of the local non-profit Black Girl ...
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Black Hair History

Explore the surprising history of black hair, from braiding techniques to the Afro, tignon laws, and flat iron hair. Dive into the evolution of wigs, weaves, and black hair care, and discover the ...
The history of Black hair goes far beyond aesthetics — it tells a powerful story of resistance, identity and cultural preservation. African civilizations used intricate braiding as a form of cultural ...
EXPLORES THE RICH HISTORY OF HAIR IN TODAY’S AGE. HAIR IS REFERRED TO AS OUR CROWN IN BLACK CULTURE. IT’S A SYMBOL OF BEAUTY, IDENTITY AND EXPRESSION FROM THE LAID EDGES TO THE NAPS IN THE KITCHEN AND ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) – Black History Month is a time to celebrate the culture, resilience and contributions of Black communities, but it's also a time to reflect on the struggles that still exist. For ...
"Originally published as "Don't Touch My Hair" in the United Kingdom in 2019 by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK"--Title page verso Despite increasingly liberal world views, Black ...
The video clip of the “straightening comb” brought it all back. The sharp, iron edge scraping into my soft scalp. The smell of burning hair, mixed with greasy pomade. Oh, the dreaded hot comb! The ...
Today the black hair product business is a billion-dollar industry, fueled by black women's desire to keep their tresses looking good. But hair in black America is not just about aesthetics. It's ...