Are my braids doing more harm than good?
Research suggests the synthetic hair used for braiding could be bad for you - but will that stop women using it?
We can thank the Afro Sheen founder for ‘The Sound of Philadelphia’
Mount Airy-based writer Hilary Beard dropped everything to help George E. Johnson write his autobiography. Like many Black ...
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Hidden meanings behind African American braiding styles
Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...
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Top synthetic hair brands used for braiding found to contain carcinogens
Consumer Reports finds harmful chemicals in popular synthetic hair used for braids and wigs, raising health concerns for ...
Millennial Mom Stops Straightening Her Hair, Shock Over What Happens Next
"Embracing my hair became part of a larger journey of self-love, healing and unlearning," Melissa Duarte told Newsweek.
Black women's hair: A story of culture, health and empowerment
TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture and health.
Vivica A. Fox, Gabrielle Union, Tiffany Haddish Recall Beauty Mishaps on White Sets: ‘A Chunk of My Hair Snapped Off’
Black actress like Vivica A. Fox, Gabrielle Union and Tiffany Haddish discuss their experiences in the hair and makeup chair ...
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Dermatologists Advocating for Inclusive Hair Loss Research and Treatment in the African Diaspora
Crystal Aguh, MD, FAAD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine faculty, advocates for increased funding and education to address hair loss disparities within the African diaspora, emphasizing the need for ...
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From rags to riches: Madam CJ Walker’s trailblazing rise as US’s first female self made millionaire
Discover Madam C.J. Walker's inspiring journey from poverty to millionaire, revolutionising beauty, entrepreneurship, and ...