High tariffs on imported goods are making it harder for Black women to afford hair care products. Prices are rising, affecting stylists and clients.

"Their crowns stood out most to me." ...

For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style ... some chose Eurocentric hairstyles, which meant flattening their hair and its natural curls. Dr. Nicole Jenkins is an assistant ...

In the 1960s and 1970s, the Black is Beautiful movement sparked a renaissance in natural hair. Braids reemerged as bold political statements. They weren’t just hairstyles anymore — they were ...

THE HISTORY OF BLACK HAIR TRACES BACK MORE THAN 5000 YEARS IN AFRICAN CULTURE, WHEN STYLES LIKE BRAIDS AND LOCKS ... AND WORK WITH YOUR NATURAL HAIR, BUT AS NATURAL HAIRSTYLES EVOLVE DURING ...

Puerto Rico has officially accepted legislation that will ban hair discrimination against the island’s Black people who rock their natural ... twists, braids, and other hairstyles from ...

When Cynthia Collazo Pacheco was a 5-year-old girl growing up in Puerto Rico, she begged for a perm. After being called names like “monkey” in school, she’d come to think of her natural Afro ...

All around us we see a variety of Black natural hairstyles, from braids, twists and afros to Bantu knots, cornrows and locs. At times I’m in awe of the artistry used to create these unique ...