When the realms of hair and history collide, the first name usually mentioned is Madam C.J. Walker. While in many ways she was a pioneer
Recently, a post on the Son of Baldwin Facebook page addressed the issue of double standards and grooming/beauty practices within the African American community. A
Popular Instagram naturals Leanora (SunShine_726) and Beedoelv have had their photos stolen and used in an ad for “virgin Mongolian” extensions sold by a Chinese
by Amma of Klassy Kinks London singer/songwriter Kadija Kamara, photographed by Simon KlyneRecently, I was watching a video from Liz of Beautifully Mane blog. She mentioned that she sometimes
By Lurie Daniel Favors of Afro State of Mind You may have heard comments like these before: Dang. Your baby used to have such pretty hair. What happened?
By Chinwe of Hair and Health “Take that red lipstick off.all black people cann’t wear this for real” “Everybody can’t wear RED lipstick, baby u
This year we documented quite a few natural hair incidents that went on to make national headlines. They highlight the ups and downs of “the
By Lisa of NapturallyCurly.com When you are natural or transitioning, dealing with critics is just part of the journey. If you learn nothing else, you
First we must note that this story is not new, the advocacy blog Black Women of Brazil broke it back in September, but we wanted
At this point, the story is getting a little old: Black Girl ridiculed by peers about having “different” hair, and teachers/administrators further isolate said girl by
Ladies, I have to admit, it is disheartening to publish another piece like this. Just months after an Ohio school banned afro puffs and 7-year-old
A photo of the author By Ana Santos of Vista de Arcoiris About a year ago, I wrote an article about how much I disliked
On November 4 Bill de Blasio was elected New York’s newest mayor by a landslide (73%), but throughout the campaign it was his lovely family
By Lurie Daniel-Favors When Chris Rock’s film Good Hair was released there was a lot of noise made about the fact that most of the
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