
Why Is Academia Ignoring the Natural Hair Movement?
During my junior year of college, I approached my professor and discussed my interest in studying the rise of the natural hair community as a topic

During my junior year of college, I approached my professor and discussed my interest in studying the rise of the natural hair community as a topic
As I scrolled through my YouTube subscriptions list recently, I stumbled upon two new videos that came as a surprise. Two of my favorite
I’ll just come right out and say it: I think there is something terribly wrong with any product designed to chemically alter a child’s

Natural hair is nothing new. Throughout the 60’s and 70’s, Black women and men sported shiny, soft, gravity-defying afros. But as the 80’s rolled in,

In 2010, Tameka “Meechy” Monroe of The Monroe Sisters made waves in the natural hair community as a natural hair vlogger, dispensing detailed tutorials and

by Christine of Amor Artistry Trends always repeat themselves. Here’s a look at some hairstyles that are being repeated and taken over beautifully by naturals! Box Braids

With the rise in popularity of natural hair comes the proliferation of blogs and YouTube channels dedicated to the subject. I dare you to Google

by Ijeoma of KlassyKinks I’m a firm believer that natural hair IS for everybody. The hair that grows out of your scalp is meant for
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

Even though it was just to hawk some hair oil, video vixen Black Chyna, best known for being rapper Tyga’s baby’s mother, took to Instagram
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
[photo source] More Carol’s Daughter news broke early in the day on Monday, October 20th. Beauty conglomerate L’Oreal acquired the Carol’s Daughter brand. Lisa
Another day, another “good” and “bad” hair conversation. But this one comes with a twist. Tatyana Ali, more famously known as Ashley Banks from The