To say the Black experience is multifaceted would be an understatement. For nearly 500 years, the global African diaspora has blended West and Central African foods, religions, and practices with ...

The style involves braiding the hair close to the scalp in neat, even rows, often in intricate patterns that are unique to different African tribes. Cornrows became globally popular in the 1990s ...

A long-time hub for expats, the city is seeing a surge in Black women moving there to find peace and follow their dreams.

Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory was one of secrecy. The cheerful songsters Oompa Loompas revealed the dirty truth behind the ...

Through her company, Fair Winds Trading, she has managed to make shopping meaningful -- a way to load up on gorgeous, exotic objects de lust while furthering peace and justice, not to mention ...

As a young, South African girlchild, I experienced elements of hair discrimination at school and in my community. I attended ...

Over the years, instead of learning how to take care of my hair, I opted to damage it. My flat iron was booked and busy ...

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

The Pentagon has restored some webpages highlighting the wartime contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and other Native ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with video game designer and UC Santa Cruz professor A.M. Darke, about her work on a new computer algorithm that more accurately illustrates Black hair.

To recreate her warm caramel honey brown hair color, he says to ask for “a warm, rich honey brown with golden caramel highlights throughout. The highlights should be concentrated around the face ...

Over the course of 50 years, John Marshall filmed the African tribe, tracking how their nomadic culture slowly died out Fact or Fiction? The Legend of the QWERTY Keyboard (03:36) The Mysterious ...