Consumer Reports finds harmful chemicals in popular synthetic hair used for braids and wigs, raising health concerns for ...

Among the most celebrated Black hairstyles are dreads ... or freeform. Locs carry a profound connection to Black identity. In many African and Afro-Caribbean cultures, they’re a manifestation ...

Democrats know there's little chance the GOP-controlled Congress will pass bills to combat disparities, but pledge to keep pushing.

Credit: Photo courtesy of The Right Hairstyles.com The braided hairstyles ... synthetic hair frequently used for box braids and faux locs may carry a price beyond the stylist’s fee.

In today's age, hair is referred to as our crown. In Black culture, it's a symbol of beauty, identity, and expression, from the laid edges to the naps in the "kitchen." Sign up for our Newsletters ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

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 ...

In the Black community, protective hairstyles are essential and often the go-to hairstyle for any occasion. Box braids, cornrows, twists, faux locs, weaves, crochet hair–the possibilities are ...