For the first time in the history of pageantry, a national beauty pageant has banned the use of weaves and wigs in the ...

Forgotten Women is a series dedicated to giving women of history the exposure they deserve. This week, we’re paying tribute to Christina Jenkins – the Fifties hair-styling innovator who gave ...

London-based hair and beauty journalist Sue Omar is hell-bent on celebrating the black woman's ... it was now all about the weave. A good weave or wig can make any woman feel glamorous, but ...

Braids are a protective style that have culturally lasted the test of time. They not only allow Black women to connect more ...

The relationship between Black women, their hair, and their identity is a complex and multifaceted topic that has garnered significant attention in recent research. Hair serves not only as a ...

but when my hair was in braids or straightened, he'd come by and chat it up, asking about my weekend and brainstorming ideas. At the time, my direct chain of command to him was all Black women ...

Live (SNL) found itself in hot water after last night’s episode featured a sketch that many viewers felt crossed the line.