A black woman interviewing for a job at a beauty supply store says her interviewer called her natural hair “unprofessional,” stirring uproar online. In a viral TikTok video that has amassed ...

For me, the Black crown has always represented rejection, assimilation, self-expression and, finally, acceptance. God bless my mama, but she made sure my tresses were dressed in plaits or in ...

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Reclaiming Black hair in sports. In a few years, we've come a long way. In 2024, Simone Manuel, the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal in swimming, ...