Lena Waithe, Laverne Cox, and the Cast of Hulu’s ‘Bad Hair’ on the Politics of Black Hair
The stars of "Bad Hair," a comedy-horror about a woman who ends up getting a demonic weave in order to get ahead in the workplace,...
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Unapologetically Visited the Hairdresser Amid COVID-19
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot got her hair tangled in politics last week after she visited her hairdresser to get her hair trimmed which goes against...
An Honest Conversation About Hair Politics in the Workplace
Hair experts explored the effects that hair bias has on professional women of color and their journeys up the corporate ladder at the Women of...
Cory Booker Announces Federal Bill That Bans Natural Hair Discrimination
Sen. Cory Booker unveiled a bill that would ban discrimination based on hair textures and hairstyles that are commonly associated with black women....
8-Year-Old Girl Receives Professional Photoshoot After School Refused to Take Her Picture Over Her Hair
A black Michigan student, Marian Scott, who was denied the chance to take school photos because of her hairstyle, gets a professional photoshoot....
Shonda Rhimes Teamed Up with The Dove Self-Esteem Project to Fight Hair Discrimination
TV producer Shonda Rhimes collaborated with the Dove Self-Esteem Project to fight hair discrimination against black girls in school....
Dove Joins Effort to Ban Discrimination Against Natural Black Hairstyles in the Workplace
The CROWN Coalition, a national alliance comprised of Dove and other organizations are fighting natural black hair discrimination....
Black-Owned Beauty Supply Stores Are Growing
According to the Black Owned Beauty Supply Association, 150 black-owned beauty supply stores opened around the country in 2017, bringing the total to 3,000....
Afro Discrimination from a Black Co-Worker?
Usually when we hear about uncomfortable co-worker hair encounters, said co-worker is not black....
Harlem Ladies Don Pink Tresses for Breast Cancer Awareness
Harlem is known for its abundance of hair salons....