For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that ...

TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...

Anti-blackness runs rampant amongst all communities and a consequence of that is the pressure placed on Black people to be ...

Mariah Forde, or Mariah Celeste as she goes by on YouTube, will tell you just how important appearance is when appearing on ...

Looking for the best boho braid hairstyles for any occasion? Check out this compilation of formal and casual designs suitable ...

Braids are beautiful and rooted in Black culture. But is this trusted hairstyle hiding something harmful? Credits: AJC | FDA | Getty | TikTok / Consumer Reports ...

She is a go-getter who likes to bring a unique perspective on cultural debates, women’s issues ... a condition called traction alopecia. “While ponytails, braids, and buns are convenient ...

Arika Trim of Prince George’s County, Maryland, died as Black mothers-to-be are three times more likely to die of ...

When Erica Chidi launched the reproductive health platform LOOM in 2017, it was to address a growing gap in knowledge around reproductive health and to empower others with the right know-how.

It is also criticised for a lack of intention and effort in eradicating systemic and structural exclusion of black women from being key economic players. The criticism is misplaced and also ...