TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...

The history of Black hair can be traced back more than 5,000 years in African culture when styles like braids and locs were a part of their identity. But during slavery, Black people were stripped ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

Yet, time and again, these same styles—rooted in the stories and struggles of Black women—are appropriated, taken and displayed on non-Black bodies. In contrast, Black women are ridiculed or even ...

"Getting to the Root" is an art exhibition curated by Amber C. Coleman, Jazmine Beatty, Tehan Ketema and Olivia Richardson, focusing on Black hair culture and the social perceptions surrounding Black ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Students at Wellington Elementary School in Louisville are embracing the history and culture of Black hair. The program is called "The Culture of the Crown." Students ...

American beauticians who ran businesses that supported civil rights movements during South Florida's racial segregation.

EXPLORES THE RICH HISTORY OF HAIR IN TODAY’S AGE. HAIR IS REFERRED TO AS OUR CROWN IN BLACK CULTURE. IT’S A SYMBOL OF BEAUTY, IDENTITY AND EXPRESSION FROM THE LAID EDGES TO THE NAPS IN THE ...

️ WATCH BELOW... 'Their Beautiful Roots': Black women discuss complex relationship between hair, culture and health The conversation explored diverse hairstyles, the pressure to conform ...

Bernie Custis Secondary School in Hamilton was transformed into a vibrant hub of empowerment, culture, and community care ...

10TV wanted to speak with a roundtable of Black women in the community about their hair. So, we enlisted the help of the local non-profit Black Girl Rising, Inc. The group's self-described mission ...