Gene Kahane writes, "It seems this month, Black History Month, is the best time to look at race and sports because, to put it ...

From Air Jordans to the high-five, Black athletes have driven popular culture for decades. The mannerisms, clothes and ...

Local cosmetology students said hair braiding is more than just a style; it’s a way to symbolize their past. Genexis Diaz knew from a young age that she wanted to get ...

Sitting front row, The Six Triple Eight actress reinterpreted Doechii’s Thom Browne moment, pairing a pin-striped skirt sui ...

from box braids to corn rows to micro braids and more, braids are a popular hairstyle for Black women. Learn more about the rich history tied to them. Aaron Rodgers, for better or for worse, has been ...

Outstanding Direction of a Play (Drama League Awards) for Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Jaja's African Hair Braiding, Outstanding Director (The Lortels ...

Miss Côte d’Ivoire pageant has banned contestants from wearing wigs and weaves to encourage and empower women to feel ...

Casting Society honored excellence in casting across feature film, television (scripted and unscripted), commercials and ...

We’re about halfway through the 2024-25 Broadway season, and there are 12 productions of musicals (nine new, one revival, two ...

Featuring vivid cultural textiles, eclectic accessories and elaborately constructed hairstyles, artist Thandiwe Muriu’s ...

To celebrate the 25th year of the annual WhatsOnStage Awards, a new category recognising wig, hair and make-up design was added. Revealed tonight at the ceremony at The London Palladium, the first ...

Meanwhile, “Wicked” director Jon M. Chu, who wasn’t nominated in the Academy Awards’ best director category, beat out several Oscar nominees to win the best director honor at the Critics C ...