Three Bone Theatre's production of Jocelyn Bioh's 2023 drama, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, is at Arts Factory until Nov. 28.

SZA is the epitome of effortlessly cool on the December 2024 cover of British Vogue. From her style to her story, SZA is ...

As a colorist, Kadi Lee works with Julia Roberts, Gwyneth Paltrow and more stars. Now she and business partner Myka Harris ...

Braids serve as a cultural emblem deeply woven into the history of Black womens hair. They are a powerful expression of identity, heritage, and resilience. In African cultures, braids have always ...

Jocelyn Bioh’s funny, poignant “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” onstage at Berkeley Repertory Theatre starts at such a fever ...

Minnesota's first Black woman–owned indie bookstore has changed hands five months after owner Dionne Sims announced that she ...

Blacklit closed its doors after only two years because of ongoing harassment and what its owner says was a lack of support ...

Sometimes, the right book shows up just at the right time. Our book critic encountered two such books this week: Water, Water ...

The celebrated but controversial Massachusetts chef, Barbara Lynch, 60, is back in hot water just a month after announcing ...

Amazing. Now there’s even a play about white people pretending to be black, and the woke Sydney Morning Herald praises it. What a change from the days when it joined the pack attack on me for ...

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