Hair has always been more than just a style—especially in the Black community, where our coils, curls, and protective styles ...

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 ...

HairSpiracy brings stylists and cultural enthusiasts together for competitions and panels celebrating the art of Black hair in Portland.

Mount Airy-based writer Hilary Beard dropped everything to help George E. Johnson write his autobiography. Like many Black ...

The four-day "Grannies World Cup" was held in South Africa with teams from as far as the United States, France and Togo ...

Mbele Nonhlanhla laced up her silver boots as her coach shouted encouragement to the creaky knees, stiff backs and laboured ...

Sherald’s oeuvre so far is singular in its advancement of the American Realist tradition of artists such as Edward Hopper, ...

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

As the concert business soars to new heights, five of its most powerful women have been on a tear ... digital boundaries,” Rhone says. South African artist Tyla’s Grammy-winning breakthrough ...

Phthalates — the synthetic chemicals used in everyday products for food packaging, personal care, toys and more — have been ...

Following his most recent executive order, I went in search of some “corrosive ideology.” ...

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