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In this personal essay, hairstylist and curl expert Kys Clark shares how having alopecia has redefined what beauty means to ...
African American hairstyles are inventive, eclectic, stylish and ever-escalating. Likewise, Leslie and Valerie Hughes, founders of Frizzy by Nature, the nonprofit that hosts Frizz Fest, the annual ...
German literary historian Dino Heicker, the author of a book about the history of queerness," says there are contemporary ...
A woman from America shared her "pretty privilege" experience in Johannesburg, South Africa, in a TikTok video. The clip went ...
Hailey Roy is an intern at Dotdash Meredith, covering Amazon shopping and deals in entertainment, beauty, fashion, and ...
Learn about the celebrated quilts made by a community of African American women in rural Alabama.
After decades in traditional media, the pioneering journalist is building something entirely her own. Here’s how she’s doing it.
Mahari brings not just the vibrant cuisines of the African diaspora to Chicago, but chefs tracing their cultures and blazing ...
The U.S. Mint has issued new quarters celebrating the contributions of African American women. Ida B. Wells, Maya Angelou, Bessie Coleman, and Pauli Murray are featured.
A small survey of Black and Latina women found that more than half regularly use beauty products that contain formaldehyde, an ingredient linked to uterine cancer, or other preservatives that can ...
More than 100 beautiful, fascinating quilts of widely varied styles made primarily by African American women with Bay Area ties, and many of the stories behind them, comprise a compelling new ...