District officials at an Ohio middle school have clarified their dress policy after a teacher’s letter banning Afros,…

Come January, Jamaica’s highest court will hear the case of “Z,” a little girl with dreadlocks who was told she…

Imagine this: You escort your son to his first day of first grade, all buttoned up in his brand new uniform and eager…

Sometimes, you just gotta let it all go ... which is exactly what writer, producer and actor Lena Waithe did over the…

The U.S. Navy is joining other branches of the armed forces, including the Marines, the Army and the Air Force, and…

An Alabama woman who lost her job after her employer said that dreadlocks “tend to get messy” has petitioned the…

First Lt. Whennah Andrews of the U.S. Army National Guard tries to hide her braces while showing off her smile. But…

Jeremy Lin has dreadlocks.

Lawd a mussy, I must be getting old, because I think I’ve seen it all. At a recent Ku Klux Klan rally in…

Black women serving in the United States Army will now, finally, be able to wear their hair in locks (also known as…

Is there a causal connection between hairstyles worn by black boys and their future success, and should we strongly…

Furious responses to educator Steve Perry’s tweet last week regarding Steve Harvey’s National Mentoring Camp for Young…