ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

A trending video has shown an Oyinbo woman's reaction to seeing braids for the first time. She opened her mouth in surprise ...

I get it, it’s unlikely we Black women will proactively choose to abandon braids and other styles requiring synthetic hair anytime soon. These styles are deeply rooted in our identity and ...

Box braids hairstyles have long been recognized as one of the most protective hairstyles for black women. The community celebrates this hairstyle for its durability, versatility, and unmatchable ...

He accomplished his mission, but I can't lie that hearing this news is disheartening — especially as a Black woman who wears braids. And though it's not entirely shocking, it brings up many ...

Braided hairstyles have always been a statement of beauty, culture, and personal expression among Black women. Across generations, these styles have evolved, offering a blend of tradition ...

Harmful substances were discovered in 10 synthetic hair products, often used by Black women to create braids and other hairstyles, according to a recently released Consumer Reports study.

For many Black women, braids are not just a hairstyle; they are a necessity, providing low maintenance, style and convenience. With new research showing carcinogens have been found in synthetic ...

Because protective styles like braids and locks are often worn for ... growing concerns about toxic beauty products marketed to Black women. "On average, women use 12 personal care products ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Police are asking for the public's help in finding an alleged kidnapper and the woman he abducted from an East Oakland street Tuesday afternoon. The unidentified woman was ...

Screengrab of the video released by police. A disturbing video of a woman abducted on a busy road in California, as people ignored her cries for help, has surfaced on social media. According to ...

Police said a man tried to ram the woman as she walked on 98th Avenue at about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4. Getty Images/iStockphoto A driver tried to hit a woman with his car, then beat and ...