The connection between the Black hair experience and mental health has always been clear. But now, we've found a powerful way ...

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Matea Glover said she's never been arrested before encountering IMPD Officer Kenneth Pierce, who is accused of pulling her ...

Journalist and Reclama founder Cindy Rodriguez pens a personal essay about how embracing Indigenous braids has helped her ...

For Julee Wilson, Cosmopolitan’s beauty editor-at-large, that’s good news. “I love to see it,” she says “Braids and locs on ...

"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" is the comedic Broadway play closing out Ensemble Theatre's 2025 season. Why it's a must-see.

From Braids to Bows, These Dads Love Doing Their Daughters' Hair "It's hard, but it's fun, and it means something. And it gives me a moment, every day, with my girl." June 9, 2025, 10:16 AM PDT ...

Azalia Holmes uses her masterful skills in hair to provide the signature styles fans have come to expect on Thunder stars including J-Dub and J-Will.

How softball players show off their personality through intricate braids Oregon High School softball players run after a game on May 13 in Cottage Grove. OWEN ZILIAK,STATE JOURNAL ...

A woman is leveraging her fiance's surgeon skills for a dexterous, but nonmedical, operation: taking down her braids. Autumn Black recently shared a lighthearted glimpse into one of the unique ...

For many Black women, the hair salon is a cultural safe space, where stories and secrets help build an intimate community. That’s the setting of the 90-minute Tony Award-winning play “Jaja’s African ...

The resurgence of braids is a way for Black people to reclaim and reframe the narrative around our hair—to showcase that we can show up in any space with confidence, without the need to conform.