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Lady Gaga wore a gigantic blonde bouffant to a Netflix event on May 31, where she posed in a velvet coffin with Jenna Ortega.
In a world that tells Black women when to smile, how to dress and how to wear our hair, these women are making bold statements with their locs.
According to leading genealogists, Pope Leo’s family history reveals a deep and complex African American lineage, with roots stretching back to New Orleans and Haiti. "I looked into some of the ...
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vetoed a bill that would have allowed African American history courses to count toward high school graduation requirements. The measure, which was introduced in ...
Nowhere is this clearer than in the story of Black American tailoring and the legacy of the Black dandy. Inspired by scholar Monica L. Miller’s groundbreaking book Slaves to Fashion: Black ...
Across Africa’s bustling commercial hubs, from Nairobi’s Eastleigh market to Lagos’ Alaba district, a financial transformation is quietly unfolding. In Eastleigh, a sprawling commercial hub ...
Several artifacts are being removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture, according to the owners of the artifacts. The removals come after the Trump administration ...
African hair braiding has a rich cultural heritage and significance ... On the other hand, formal occasions call for more intricate designs, such as elegant updos or wrapped braids that exude ...
In B.A.P.S., Halle Berry and Natalie Desselle’s bold, over-the-top hairstyles broke boundaries and brought unapologetic Black creativity to the forefront. From towering updos to intricate curls ...
From towering updos to intricate curls and vibrant colors, their looks celebrated the artistry of Black hair culture. These styles not only influenced trends in the hair industry, but also gave ...
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has imposed an administrative penalty of R700,000 on African Bank for an ad campaign presenting a credit product as an investment product. The fine ...
However, there is an opportunity for the Vatican to be headed by its first ever African pope. Let’s take a look at the contenders and how they qualify. Haven’t you ever wondered how the Pope ...