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 ...

Make no mistake—beauty and wellness are integral components of culture. In fact, they are a culture. It’s impossible to ...

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.

We’re here to talk about three big cases in New York. Sean “Diddy” Combs charged with sex trafficking and racketeering by the ...

A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance” is indeed a very fine book, a “vibrant, deeply researched biography” of the only ...

Country is a product of our sonic melting pot and these Black artists are reclaiming the genre for the next gen of musicians ...

Janice Frame, a renowned artist and longtime Island resident, conveys the radiance and strength of African people, as well as ...