In the beginning, this was a skill that was passed down within families but it’s now become an expected offering in African American ... braids hang down. This can be accomplished with cornrows or ...

Black women are starting to pay more for their hair care because of the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported from ...

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La Jolla Playhouse has released a clip from its production of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, by Jocelyn Bioh, directed by Whitney White, running in the Mandell Weiss Theatre through June 15. Watch the ...

A hair salon can be a place of hot topics, personal drama, and a clamor of opinions. However, for West African immigrant women in Harlem, an African braiding shop holds the dreams of a prosperous ...

May 21, 2025 • We asked some of our trusted critics which upcoming books they are most looking forward to. Here are the fiction and nonfiction titles they picked.

There is a backstory and cultural connection behind African American cloth dolls ... The hairstyles consist of Afros, braids, twists and dreadlocks. My collection has grown drastically in the last two ...

Outstanding Direction of a Musical (Drama League Awards) for Buena Vista Social Club, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Fat Ham, Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for ...

A Google Earth photo capture shows the African American Cultural Garden in 2022. [Photo courtesy of Google Earth] The African American Cultural Garden (AAACG) has a long history. It dates back to 1961 ...

A look at the curved oval iconic representation of Shiva Lingam placed on a globular base which is found in the Sanctum Sanctorum Garbhagraha of all Shiva temples has given rise to diverse explanation ...

Griffin and her three sisters — all born May 23, 1946 — were the first, identical African-American quadruplets born in the United States. The family announced Griffin's death on the "Fultz ...