Each year, the month of February is dedicated to honoring the historical impact, achievements, and larger-than-life figures ...

Self-made African-American business tycoon Madame C.J. Walker stepped out of the past Monday to speak to students at High School West about how they can overcome hardship and be successful. “I am a ...

Carolyn Wallace is adamant that opportunities to learn black history need to be ongoing, not merely boxed in the confines of ...

Rejection, in its many forms, can either break a person or propel them towards new heights.For the chief executive officer and founder of Livara Cosmetics, Maxima Nsimenta, it was the latter.Her ...

Jenny Bird’s contemporary jewelry designs may be a hit with celebrities, but that doesn’t mean they’ll be a big hit to your wallet. Everyone from Taylor Swift to Hailey Bieber to Kylie ...

At the ripe age of 11, I decided to use the old, crusty, hair removal cream that had sat abandoned in my mum's cabinet since before I was born. Unsurprisingly, it severely burned, itched and ...

Donald Trump’s inauguration was a spectacle that went beyond politics. People across the world scrolled through their feeds ...

But “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” the 90-minute Broadway play by the Ghanaian-American writer Jocelyn Bioh, has one big advantage over the others in the genre. Box braids, to cite just one ...

If shaving is growing tiresome, consider laser hair removal: This method damages hair follicles to reduce growth over time, ultimately giving more long-term results than using a razor. After ...

YOUR HAIR IS thinning, and you're over trying expensive oils, shampoos, hair masks, and crazy devices to get it back. We get it—balding is a common issue for men, with little effective treatment ...