During a new production of the Tony Award-winning play, "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," a group of West African immigrants ...

especially within the Black community. The art of braiding is not just about styling hair. Instead, it’s about celebrating ...

How synthetic braiding hair may be putting Black women’s health in jeopardy For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports ...

At SpeakEasy Stage, playwright Jocelyn Bioh shares the hilarious and complicated lives of the women who work in the salon, ...