TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...

Having an Afro or dreadlocks can mean solitary confinement. Meanwhile, going with mandated hairstyles may be life-threatening ...

A report's revelation that some popular brands contain cancer-causing chemicals has confirmed suspicions about oversights in ...

Mariah Forde, or Mariah Celeste as she goes by on YouTube, will tell you just how important appearance is when appearing on ...

"I'm a wigs fan. I love wigs," said contestant and make-up artist Astrid Menekou. The 24-year-old told the BBC she was ...

“I would see other girls with long ... pride as a woman – as an African woman.” Wigs are a popular hair form in West Africa and across the Black diaspora. However, the stark change in ...

"I would see other girls with long ... how deeply engrained wig culture is in West Africa, despite a natural hair movement that has been gaining momentum among black women around the world ...

Black movies have a powerful influence on our style, especially regarding hair. Iconic characters often set trends that ...

1:30 p.m. April 12, 2025: This story has been clarified to reflect the group aims to invite Black women into art spaces. It was a fitting backdrop for Black Girls in Art Spaces’ first gathering ...