As we’ve progressed through the many looks of Black-Owned Beauty Month, hair felt like the final frontier. But while…
Folks, it’s once again Black History Month—a month that tends to sneak up on me since I’ve been on staff at The Root,…
It started with a scrunchie—you know, those ruched-fabric-covered elastics a lot of us once color-coordinated to match…
The story of Leigh Bishop (recent #WCW at The Glow Up), the pre-K teacher at Lakeview Elementary School in Sugar Land,…
Hairstylist Camille Friend is no stranger to superheroes. In the past four years, the third-generation hairstylist has…
Gina Conwell knows hair. You could say that the owner of high-end hair boutique Desired Extensions was born into the…
The fallout from the #MeToo movement has only just begun, and Broadway legend Ben Vereen is the latest to face…
Girl. Today in “What is you doin’?” news:
At the intersection of divine providence and the collection of complex chemical reactions that cause us to convert…
How much more explicit could Solange Knowles be? The Grammy Award-winning singer recently graced the cover of the…
Kawhi Leonard was probably born with braids. He’s had them ever since anyone can remember. He had them when they were…
If you’re on this website, I’m going to take it as a given that I don’t need to tell you about the relationship between…
Updated Tuesday, March 28, 2017, 4:45 p.m. EDT: Unlike the president and House Intelligence Committee Chair Devin…
Black women’s overall progress is reflected in their heightened investment in natural hair. The current natural-hair…
Aubrey Zvovushe-Ramos, 9, had never run into any problems with her hairstyle during the six years she has played…
In the bathroom of a Brooklyn, N.Y., bar over the weekend, a black woman stopped me and said, "Oh my, I love your hair!…
It wasn't supposed to end like this. We were supposed to be a three-person team until the end. But sadly, we lost…
Kemirah Jn-Marie, 15, is a flyer on the Ross S. Sterling High School varsity cheerleading team and is a victim of…
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