Locs of Strength is a nonprofit in Oklahoma City offering help to women battling cancer.

A young man found himself in an unpleasant place with his mother over his hairstyle. The Kenyan mum was displeased with his ...

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A sweet video of a teacher bonding with her learners touched many social media users. The learners were playing with her hair, while others hugged her.

The Afro-Asiatic wildcat (Felis lybica) is the world’s most widely distributed small wildcat, but it’s also one of the least ...

The research yielded a trove of information from the 1870 Census—the first conducted after the Civil War and the passage of the 13 th Amendment that listed African Americans by name. But is ...

Hair braiding is a form of styling that involves intertwining two or more strands of hair. The style can involve using only your natural hair or commercial hair. Hair braiding can result in simple or ...

Black-owned businesses have been pushed out of the historically-Black neighborhood now known as Kerrytown, but they still ...

Animators A.M. Darke and Theodore Kim have created an innovative algorithm aimed at bringing Type 4 hair to animated ...

Despite my devotion to the president, I’m an independent now, there’s nothing political or egotistical about me.

Former Zimbabwe cricketer Henry Olonga torched a social media storm after saying he doesn’t consider himself a Zimbabwean ...

LIFTING her drink, Bethany Clarke clinked glasses with her best friend Simone White and they each took a swig. The vodka and ...