Ellington and other scholars placed Mr. Morrow in a historical line of African American hair-care entrepreneurs including Madam C.J. Walker, the first Black female millionaire in the United States ...

Afro hairstyles have seen a revival in Cuba, reflecting a renewed embrace of African heritage and a powerful affirmation of cultural identity. Skip to content. ... Cuba Afro-hair styles / screenshot.

But African American hair braiding styles stood — and still stand — as a direct challenge to those outdated norms. In the 1960s and 1970s, the Black is Beautiful movement sparked a renaissance ...

Afro Sheen, one of Johnson’s best-known and more popular products, was released in the late 1960s at a time when African Americans first began to embrace their own hairstyles. Johnson had a ...

Monkey Cage Afro-Latino politicians could bridge the African American-Latino divide. In the U.S., Dominicans are the Hispanic group with the largest Black population.

The celebration was held outside the Afri-Soul Marketplace at 12th and Washington streets. Black-owned businesses anchored the Phoenix event.

A former director at a global pharmaceutical company has told how she was scrutinised “like an animal at a zoo” because of her natural hair, as a new report shows discrimination against Afro ...

This week the African Students Association at Arizona State University and the Phoenix Chapter of The Links, Incorporated collaborated to create the "Afro-Grooves: Dance Series," which aims to connect ...

If we take a look back at where the art of African hair braiding all began, we’d be weighing up a hefty history that carries over 3,000 years worth of culture, tracing as far back as 3500 B.C.

Inspired by the CROWN Act and painful experiences with racism against Black hair, Afro-Puerto Rican activists are rallying to pass Senate Bill 1282 as time runs out. Natasha S. Alford Jul 15, 2024 ...