As someone who has been natural for two years, I love my curls, but it took me a long time to get to this point. Growing up, until about age 17, I was determined to have straight hair. I mainly ...

And so did her weave. BLACK PEOPLE HAVE always communicated with ... found human remains from the 14th century B.C. with intact hairstyles. Some had more than 70 braids, with extra human hair ...

Why can Black women wear straight and blond weaves but non-Black ... it was illegal for certain types of people to wear elegant clothes, or extravagant hairstyles depending on their race, gender ...

At any given time, 50 percent of black women ... this little quick weave. Before I knew it, I was all the way across town buying the 20 inches!” One day a particular hairstyle was ready to ...

It's nothing against them, but it is true that people look ... wigs and weaves; critics say those attitudes create a new "whites only" form of segregation. Black hairstyles have been deemed ...