Keke Palmer’s pixie cut got darker, going from ginger to brown topped with orange, which matched Doechii’s metallic makeup shades. Cynthia Erivo shockingly switched up her maximalist manicure for ...

Oakland’s Black Arts Movement and Business District won official recognition from the state this month, guaranteeing ...

Blanca Burch is shedding light on the misrepresentation of Black hairstyles by AI. The Milwaukee native attended an immersion ...

"Omar Gooding's bold move with Roseanne Barr triggers a social media storm. What's the risky project causing a major uproar?" ...

Two years ago, Sukeban exploded onto the scene with fighters in latex, corsets and bomber jackets, throwing down with full ...

Social media has been a dumpster fire lately as African braid shops continue to be dragged for their alleged mistreatment of Black American customers. But since the braid shop incident in Alabama went ...

Jordan Rice had never been a customer at an African hair braiding shop in New York. But when she read Jocelyn Bioh’s “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” she saw her friends, her family and even herself in ...

Braids are among the most popular protective styles all year round. As fall approaches, you might be thinking about switching out your summer set for fresh new lengths—and a fresh new color. Whether ...

Earlier this week, we told you about a growing call by some Black Americans online to boycott African braiding shops beginning August 1, citing poor customer service and outrageous policies as a ...

Critics argue that boycotting businesses owned by fellow Black people, regardless of origin, diverts energy and resources from the larger struggle against systemic racism and discrimination. An ...

A Consumer Reports study earlier this year raised question about what’s really in synthetic braiding hair. Although some people do, it’s still uncommon for Black women to wash their braiding ...