Among the most celebrated Black hairstyles are dreads and locs, which have become symbols of heritage and personal transformation. Far beyond fashion trends, they are deeply rooted in spirituality ...

Black hair has always been a target — discriminated against in classrooms, policed as unprofessional in the office, condemned ...

“This can literally pull the strands from under the scalp surface, causing mostly irreversible harm to the locs and it leads to poor circulation of blood,” Majestic explains the effects of styles that ...

The CROWN Act — which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair — isn’t about vanity. It’s about ...