Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair.

In July this year, New York joined California as the second state in the US to ban racial discrimination on the basis of natural hair textures. Now there are petitions to bring this law to the UK.

London-based hair and beauty journalist Sue Omar is hell-bent on celebrating the black woman's crowning glory: her hair. She is exploring the mystique of Afro hair in a special six-part series for ...

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 ...

Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in ...