Black women face an additional obstacle: haircare. Writer Brenda Patrick has been exploring ways to get around the sweaty difficulties of exercising with afro hair. When I started my own fitness ...

The history of Black hair in this country is complex. Black women in politics represent the range of Black beauty on the national stage.

The women behind the Good Hair Day ... she is one of five Afro-Finns behind Finland's only annual event dedicated to afro hair, the Good Hair Day. Mirna Shampemba "You don't see us in the Finnish ...

In its natural state or not, it’s time we saw the true beauty of afro-textured hair – and that starts with our hair vocabulary. In honour of World Afro Day 2021, Nateisha Scott investigates.

For too many years, black men and women have been told their natural afro hair is unkempt, excessive, and unprofessional. It has led to black people going to extreme lengths just to be accepted. " ...

While we can now choose the skin color that goes with our thumbs up and crossed fingers, it is not yet possible to customize the texture of our hair. Of the 4,000 emojis concentrated behind our ...

Cuban men and women who embrace their Afro-descended heritage and hair. La Habanna hosted on late August the island's first Afro beauty-aesthetics convention. The trend that has been taking place ...

Anastasia Cameron says the skills gap for cutting and styling afro-hair textures has been an issue ... an ambassador for cancer charity Black Women Rising. But disparities are also seen within ...

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” is a celebration of Black hair and salons, a kind of sanctuary for Black women where societal ...