Black hair is more than just strands of keratin. The afros, locs, braids, twists, and Bantu knots are a cultural archive, a political statement, and a source of culture and pride. Black hair is time ...

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George E. Johnson, the man who put black hair care on the map, built a business with profit sharing, health care, and college tuition reimbursement, and his life became iconic, but he never ...

Nigerian-American artist Osi Audu's exhibit at Opalka Gallery features bold geometric designs alongside traditional African ...

“ I’m a wigs fan. I love wigs, ” said contestant and make-up artist Astrid Menekou. The 24-year-old told the BBC she was ...

Mount Airy-based writer Hilary Beard dropped everything to help George E. Johnson write his autobiography. Like many Black ...

The four-day “Grannies World Cup” was held in a stadium with sweeping mountain views. The 30-minute games were played in two ...

Mbele Nonhlanhla laced up her silver cleats as her coach shouted encouragement to creaky knees, stiff backs and laboured breathing in a ...

I’ve gone down this path before, and I’m very proud of what that marriage was, but Nat has never been able to pledge her love ...