The costly and timely upkeep of hairstyles may be preventing ... showed about 40 percent of African-American women skip exercising because of hair issues. "I treat a lot of African American ...

Long before African American hair braiding styles reached beauty ... They weren’t just hairstyles anymore — they were declarations of defiance and self-ownership. Even today, many people ...

African women favour gel hairstyles, and it's not hard to see why. Natural hair, medium hair, and relaxed hair—long or short—all work well with this look. Besides, it takes less time and ...

So, what are the best African American ponytail hairstyles for women ... A kinky ponytail is ideal for women with long to ...

LIVE IN FAYETTEVILLE WHERE SHE SPOKE TO THE MIND BEHIND THE MAGIC. AFROS...BANTU KNOTS...KNOTLESS BRAIDS...OR LOCS-- AFRICAN AMERICAN HAIR COMES IN MANY DIFFERENT SHAPES AND SIZES AND THAT'S ...

But, resistance persisted as many in time grew their hair. Cornrow designs were said to be used to create escape routes and maps. African American hairstyles such as braids, locs, twists ...

"The standard of beauty was long ... watch me pick out my hair. She was fascinated with my Afro. I just never understood the fascination with hair." Black history is American history: DeSantis ...

"My Nappy Roots" explores the politics, culture and history of African American hair. Is there such a thing as "Good and Bad" hair? How has the Eurocentric ideal of beauty influenced black hair ...

nothing has to get in the way of long monologues and juicy conversations. But “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” the 90-minute Broadway play by the Ghanaian-American writer Jocelyn Bioh ...