The Natural Hair DeCal, created to encourage Black students to embrace their natural hair, entered its third semester this year and has grown into the Natural Hair Collective. Led by students Victoria ...
Hair texture guru, Anthony Dickey, is taking fans on a historical journey through the evolution of natural hairstyles in honor of Black History Month. The stunning images of Black beauty, in all of ...
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 ...
For a Black woman, her hair can be her crowning glory, an expression of pride in her appearance. But it can also be something more, something deeper – something rooted in culture and a complicated ...
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 ...
If there ever was a hairstyle that has remained as sacred as it is controversial, it would be cornrows. They deeply shape Black hair history by retelling stories of resistance as well as cultural and ...
Between the cusps that is Black History Month and Women’s History Month, it makes no other sense for us than to look into a niche population within the University of Connecticut: Black women, ...
The latest in a decades-old movement among those in the Black community to embrace natural hair reached the halls of state government last month when the House of Representatives passed its version of ...
While all eyes tend to focus on the fashion at major red carpet events, it’s tough to miss the many iconic natural hair moments from the Grammys, Oscars, Golden Globes, and beyond. Pop icon Janet ...