CLICK TO EXPAND: The mural by Candice Taylor in Southeast D.C. celebrating Black hairstyles. (Courtesy Murals DC) D.C.’s Ward 8 just became a bit more colorful. On Thursday, Mayor Muriel Bowser ...

Lines like Tracee Ellis Ross’s Pattern Beauty and Flawless by Gabrielle Union are offering customers more choices than ever — and helping to remake the industry at large. By Shirley Ngozi Nwangwa Lisa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As usual in natural hair news, the girls showed up and showed out all over social media. With Black hair a constantly discussed ...

Campus seniors Aaliyah Trotter and Yosolaoluwa Olakunle use their hair-braiding businesses to connect with other Black students and both understand the importance of embracing their natural hair.

"Hi guys, welcome to my channel," played like a broken record in my head throughout my college days, during which I was consumed with the growing natural hair community on YouTube. "Today I'm gonna ...

In January 2020, California’s CROWN Act—CROWN being an acronym for “Creating a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair”—went into effect. The law, which was championed by a Black female ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Nevada became just the 13th state to officially ban hair discrimination in the workforce in June, handing advocates another victory in the long ...