
Disturbing: Video of Police Officer Brutally Restraining 15-Year-Old Black Girl Goes Viral
A word of warning… the video below is very disturbing. Details are still coming out about what exactly transpired at the Craig Ranch Community, a

A word of warning… the video below is very disturbing. Details are still coming out about what exactly transpired at the Craig Ranch Community, a

I’ve been doing comb blow outs (or rather, having my mother do them on me) since I was a child – comb blow outs were

After we posted about 50 Fabulous Modern Ways To Wear African Fabric, we got a lot of questions about where people could buy ready-made designs,

Have you recently big chopped? Are you currently transitioning? Are you in the awkward in-between natural stage? Whatever your situation, check out these inspirational photos
Disney’s first black princess was a long overdue addition to their roster but many noticed that her hair was tied back or pinned back —

Nichelle Nichols, who played the groundbreaking Lt. Nyota Uhura in Star Trek series and films, suffered a mild stroke on Wednesday night. Luckily it wasn’t
Is natural hair blogger IgboCurls on to something? She recently posted three side-by-side photos of her hair over the course of two and a half
Author, Taiye Selasi joined forces with Dove to back their “Love Your Curls” campaign with a children’s book. The book, available for free download is

If you’ve been on Twitter, you’ve more than likely come across the “meninist” Twitter account, memes and jokes that slam women. Recently, the account took
Since the groundbreaking work of psychologists, Kenneth and Mamie Clark, whose famous Doll Test highlighted the damage of racial discrimination during the Brown v. Board of Education
Black women are often credited with being more confident in their looks than other races, despite not fitting the mainstream Eurocentric standard of beauty. But

Prints are never going to go out of style and a great way to incorporate them into your wardrobe is to use African prints! Here
Ghana Braids (also known as “banana braids”) is a style that has been around for a while and is currently bubbling over with folks around

Last week we began our 4 Shades, 4 Stories series with our BGLH writers, Geniece, Elle, Portia and JC. This week we are continuing the