In the new film Pretty Shouldn’t Hurt, health experts and stylists explain the connection between protective hairstyles for Black women and hair loss, and ultimately, the impact it has on one ...

While accepting her Golden Globe Award in 1991 for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy (for Pretty Woman), Julia tried to go for the polar opposite of what her character would have worn.

It’s incomprehensible that a Black comic would reach for it in such a high-profile setting as the Oscars — especially a man so closely associated with a film about Black women’s hair struggles.

Black women's hair is intentional, and limitless, and historical, and influential, and deeply political in a world often incapable of recognizing the depths of its wonder.