CONNECTION BETWEEN HAIR AND HERITAGE. THIS IS SOMETIMES YOU MAY NOT UNDERSTAND THE BEAUTY OF WHAT YOU’RE SEEING. I HOPE YOU COULD LEAVE SPACE FOR US TO EXPRESS EXACTLY WHO WE ARE. FOR SOME, SUNDAY IS ...

Black hair has been through more drama than a season finale of Scandal. From braids that carried secret maps during slavery to the never-ending debate over natural vs. relaxed, our hair has been both ...

Every now and then, you’ll see a Black woman or man strutting confidently, bonnet perched just right. Beneath each one lies a story of pride, resistance, and the beauty of cultural protection.

EXPLORES THE RICH HISTORY OF HAIR IN TODAY’S AGE. HAIR IS REFERRED TO AS OUR CROWN IN BLACK CULTURE. IT’S A SYMBOL OF BEAUTY, IDENTITY AND EXPRESSION FROM THE LAID EDGES TO THE NAPS IN THE KITCHEN AND ...

The history of Black hair goes far beyond aesthetics — it tells a powerful story of resistance, identity and cultural preservation. African civilizations used intricate braiding as a form of cultural ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - A new exhibition at the Historic Eureka School aims to celebrate African American hair. From 3-D sculptures to vibrant colors, the Essence of the Crown exhibition is meant ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) – Black History Month is a time to celebrate the culture, resilience and contributions of Black communities, but it's also a time to reflect on the struggles that still exist. For ...

Today the black hair product business is a billion-dollar industry, fueled by black women's desire to keep their tresses looking good. But hair in black America is not just about aesthetics. It's ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Students at Wellington Elementary School in Louisville are embracing the history and culture of Black hair. The program is called "The Culture of the Crown." Students spent ...

"Originally published as "Don't Touch My Hair" in the United Kingdom in 2019 by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK"--Title page verso Despite increasingly liberal world views, Black ...

The Natural Hair DeCal, created to encourage Black students to embrace their natural hair, entered its third semester this year and has grown into the Natural Hair Collective. Led by students Victoria ...