My mother would style my hair ... being a Black woman in America. Everywhere I looked, natural fros, locs and braids were worn by the people. In Jamaica, women also wore their curly fros in ...

Meet the "cartoon-like" baby who was born with a full mop of hair - so luscious it's mistaken for a wig. Ruby Jean, one, surprised everyone when she arrived with over an inch of jet black hair.

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“As a Black woman, your hair is really your crown,” says Melanie Brezill, who plays several different salon clients in “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.” Brezill says the script does an ...

However, her journey took a transformative turn during her college years, when advanced chemistry courses gave her a deeper understanding of the unique needs of kinky and curly hair. After ...