George E. Johnson, the man who put black hair care on the map, built a business with profit sharing, health care, and college tuition reimbursement, and his life became iconic, but he never ...

Fresh out of college, the sole piece of furniture to my name (besides what I shared with ... Choose from four leg finishes: matte brass, natural oak, black, and brown oak. (I chose natural oak.) You ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

I f you close your eyes and envision a glamorous journey by train, you probably picture the elegance of the bar car first: a place where travelers can mingle and unwind with a gla ...

During graduate school, she conducted a two-year ethnographic study in a natural hair salon, uncovering the deep vulnerabilities tied to Black women's hair experiences. "Hair has always mattered for ...

Nicole Jenkins, a professor of sociology and criminology at Howard University, also received a $60,000 grant for “a study about race, class, and gender dynamics of African American hair salons ...

Lines for Life certified its third Black-owned barbershop in the Portland metro as part of its Safe Space Initiative. By partnering with barbershops and salons—places where people naturally open ...

Sectional sofas — comprising two or more pieces that can be rearranged — are often reserved for large rooms, but they can also help make the most of tight quarters, and tight budgets.

Dandruff is notorious for the flakes, but one mustn’t forget about the itch. According to senior editor Crystal Martin, Briogeo’s Scalp Revival shampoo tackles both issues. She first wrote ...

As Black women, we take great pride in our hair and will go to great lengths to make sure we achieve the perfect style — no matter the time or effort it involves. And honestly, we will pay whatever ...

“Black Bag” is in theaters nationwide March 14. Coleman Spilde is a senior staff culture writer and critic at Salon, specializing in film, television and music. He was previously a staff ...