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

But Black hairstyles hold historical and cultural significance as a form of communication among African Americans, according to the Museum of African American History and Culture website.

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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 ...

What are the different types of braids you can add to your hair styling options? Check out the names of top hairstyles with ...

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

Born on May 31, 1975, Merle Dandridge is an American actress and singer who is best known for her roles in Broadwa ...

One of Gilmer's papers examined the math behind African-American hairstyles. It was, Jones said, a transformative lesson: One of her Black female students told her Gilmer's work made her feel ...

"A coworker of mine has beautiful, long, and full sisterlocks. A patient told her that it looked like she had a mop on her ...

Black hair has always been a target — discriminated against in classrooms, policed as unprofessional in the office, condemned ...