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‘It’s not just hair’: Black Philadelphia firefighter says department hair policy is discriminatory
Bariq Fluellen, who has been a firefighter for more than a decade, filed a racial discrimination complaint Wednesday with the ...
The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here’s what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
Black women are starting to pay more for their hair care because of the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported from ...
Here’s How Trump’s Tariffs Are Putting A Damper On Black Protective Hairstyles
Black women and stylists are stressing over how to sustain protective hair styles as Trump's tariffs are increasing product ...
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The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
The global Black hair care industry was worth about $3.2 ... have sparked conversations among Black women looking for hairstyles that don't require as much imported products.
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Synthetic hair contains toxic chemicals. Black women are looking to ‘ditch the itch.’
Black women have long relied on braids for beauty and care. Research on toxic chemicals in synthetic hair is prompting a ...