But, why can’t they just use their natural hair? Are black women not proud of their ... the Himba women living in northern ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they’re wondering if the ...

The CROWN Act (Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair) says that European beauty standards have allowed a history of some workplace dress codes banning natural black hair.

Black Women's Hair Products Are in the Safety Spotlight. Here's What to Know ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

Scientists tested 10 popular synthetic braiding hair products to see if they contain heavy metals and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Horror stories from Black women and their experience with ...

The report also arrives as another one related to Black personal care is making headlines. Last month, Consumer Reports found that 10 of the most popular synthetic hair brands contain toxic chemicals.

Although significant progress has been made, the Black experience in America has always been limited — and the options for hair care are no exception. Before the rise of the natural hair ...

In the five years that Tiffany Posh has been doing hair for Black women in metro Washington, D.C., she's never had so many of ...

ABC7 is exploring the relevance and cultural impact of Black hair to the community, from its historical significance and present-day anti-discrimination laws, to big business and barbershop culture.

according to a synopsis Chris Rock previously made a documentary about Black women's hair, before joking about Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head at the 2022 Academy Awards. Rock — who joked ...

For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and in many cases, a necessary solution for managing textured hair.