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

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

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

From warriors to shamans, from priestesses to rebels—across history and cultures, hair has been seen as more than just a ...