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Black American women competing in the 2024 Olympics are in a massive spotlight — and so is their hair. Kendall Ellis, a 28-year-old sprinter, said she’s planning to highlight her kinky hair ...
The post A woman came out of surgery with more braids than before. Here’s why that matters ... India's story is a reminder of why Black and Brown representation in every field, ...
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 ...
Cynthia Erivo Explains How She Added Micro Braids So ‘Wicked’ Character Could Honor Black Women. Erivo wanted a hairstyle that better represented her character being played by a Black woman.
The tradition of braiding black hair is deeply rooted in culture and history and it’s more than a style. It’s an expression ...
For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that these fake hair strands can contain dangerous chemicals that pose a ...